Nursery Manager - Camden in London
Best Start Recruitment London About the role
Full time
Salary up to £45k
Small friendly 30 place nursery!
Hours: 8-6
Ages of children: Babies to 5 years
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Our ethos - We believe every child thrives when they feel safe, valued, and inspired. Our nursery nurtures curiosity through play, builds confidence through positive relationships, and celebrates each child’s individuality. Guided by care, professionalism, and partnership with families, we create a warm, inclusive environment where children grow, learn, and flourish every day.
What We Offer You:
- A highly competitive salary with performance-based bonus incentives
- Discounted childcare for your family
- Access to extensive training, CPD, and career progression pathways
- Comprehensive wellbeing support for you and your team
- A supportive, collaborative working culture where your ideas are valued
- The opportunity to lead a nursery from the ground up and shape its future success
What We’re Looking For:
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
- Minimum GCSE Grade C in Maths and English
- Previous experience in a senior Early Years role (Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, or similar).
- Proven ability to lead teams to ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted outcomes.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, coach, and build cohesive teams.
- Deep understanding of safeguarding, EYFS framework, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills.
- A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care and education.
Your tasks
Lead a small, friendly nursery and inspire young minds from babies to 5 years.
Your profile
Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in a senior role required.
What's also included
Competitive salary, performance bonuses, discounted childcare, and extensive training opportunities.
Tech stack & ways of working
Nursery Manager - Camden in London employer: Best Start Recruitment
Best Start Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work environment where your passion for early years education can truly flourish. Located in the heart of Chipping Barnet, North London, we provide generous benefits such as extra holidays, continuous professional development training, and discounted childcare, ensuring that our team members feel valued and supported in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a family-run setting.
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Your perspectives
Shape the future of a nursery and make a real difference in children's lives.
Locations
- London
