Nursery Area Manager

We’re recruiting on behalf of a warm, family-run nursery group based in South London, known for creating vibrant, nurturing environments where children thrive. They are looking for an experienced Area Manager to oversee up to 5 nursery settings, supporting quality improvement, operations, and leadership across the group. This full-time, field-based role offers a unique opportunity to make a genuine impact across multiple nurseries. Key Details: Location: South London Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week Salary: up to £50,000 Perks: 50% childcare discount, car allowance, private health plan, birthday off, high street discounts, company events & more Key Responsibilities: * Support nursery managers to achieve operational excellence and high-quality practice * Drive performance, compliance and Ofsted readiness across all sites * Provide leadership coaching, training and development * Step in as Nursery Manager when required * Act as the Area’s Designated Safeguarding Lead and SENCo About You: * Experienced Nursery Manager (multi-site desirable) * Passionate about quality and team development * Strong EYFS, safeguarding & compliance knowledge * Flexible and confident in a field-based role If you're a strategic and hands-on leader ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential chat