Nursery Manager
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Hackney, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £20 - £21 per hour |
| Start Date | asap |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | leon4823_1785399864 |
| Job Views | 15 |
- Description
Nursery Manager - Full TimeLocation: Hackney, East LondonStart Date: ASAPSalary: £20-£21 per hour
Are you a Level 6 qualified Early Years leader looking for your next management opportunity?
Veritas Education is recruiting an experienced and dedicated Nursery Manager to lead a welcoming Early Years setting in Hackney. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate childcare professional to take ownership of the day-to-day running of the nursery while maintaining the highest standards of care, education, and safeguarding.
As Nursery Manager, you will lead and inspire a committed team, ensuring children receive exceptional care and learning experiences in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. You will play a key role in supporting staff development, building strong relationships with families, and driving continuous improvement across the setting.
What We're Looking For
- Level 6 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, or a related subject (essential)
- Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager within an Early Years setting
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements
- Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing staff
- Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills
- A confident, proactive, and approachable management style
- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding Early Years education and care
Your Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently
- Ensure the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance are maintained
- Lead, motivate, and support the nursery team through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
- Oversee curriculum planning and deliver an engaging, child-centred learning environment in line with the EYFS
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Ofsted and statutory requirements
- Manage occupancy, enrolments, staffing, budgets, and resources effectively
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can thrive
- Drive continuous improvement and contribute to the ongoing development of the nursery
Why Choose Veritas Education?
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Opportunity to lead a well-established nursery in Hackney
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Early Years consultant
- Long-term and permanent career opportunities
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Work with a supportive and passionate Early Years team
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Level 6 qualified Nursery Manager or a Level 6 qualified Deputy Manager ready to step into your first management role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Veritas Education on 020 3026 6150 to find out more.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
