Nursery Manager

Company: Academics Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Nursery Manager (Nursery Manager) Kensington and Chelsea, England

Salary: GBP42000 – GBP45000 per annum + Depending on experience

Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next exciting step in your Early Years career? Do you have a passion for delivering outstanding childcare and leading high-performing nursery teams within a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment? Are you looking for a long-term leadership opportunity within a fantastic private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea that genuinely values staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality early years education?

Academics is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and well‑established private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea, currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Nursery Manager to join their exceptional team from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery setting that is recognised for its outstanding care, child‑led learning approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. The nursery offers a beautifully resourced environment, a supportive leadership structure, and a strong emphasis on creating positive experiences for both children and staff.

The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the day‑to‑day operations of the nursery, maintaining exceptional standards of care and education, supporting staff development, and building strong relationships with families and the wider community.

  • Full‑time, Permanent Position
  • September 2026 Start
  • Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London
  • Hours: 42 hours per week

Benefits Include:

  • Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
  • Additional time off during the Christmas period
  • Staff reward and recognition schemes
  • Supportive and collaborative leadership team
  • Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
  • High‑quality facilities and resources
  • Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work‑life balance

The Successful Nursery Manager Will:

  • Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years/Childcare
  • Have previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior leadership role within Early Years
  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements
  • Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional standards of care and education
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
  • Be organised, proactive, passionate, and committed to early childhood development

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic nursery setting in Kensington & Chelsea that truly values its staff and is committed to delivering outstanding early years education in a nurturing and inspiring environment.

If you are an ambitious and passionate Early Years professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Interviews and trial days will be taking place ASAP.

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Posted: June 25th, 2026