Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager – Bexley

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Are you an experienced Early Years professional ready to take full leadership of a newly established setting?
A high-performing Trust is opening new nursery provisions in Bexley this September, as part of a major national investment into early years education. Based within established Primary Schools, these settings are designed to improve access to high-quality childcare and provide children with a strong foundation from the outset.
This is a full-time role, working 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
As a Nursery Manager, you will:

• Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery setting
• Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding
• Oversee staff performance and drive team development
• Ensure a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
• Promote children’s language, communication, and social development

Nursery Manager - We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Holds Level 2 Maths and English (GCSE Grade 4/C or above, or equivalent)
• Has at least 2 years’ experience working with young children in a nursery setting
• Has prior supervisory or Deputy Manager experience
• Has strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, Ofsted regulations, and safeguarding procedures

Nursery Manager - We offer:

• The opportunity to lead a brand-new nursery from launch
• A supportive leadership team and clear progression pathways
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• A well-resourced setting within an established Primary School

Full-Time – Permanent - September 2026
Bexley 09 | 8:00am–5:00pm (Monday–Friday)
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