At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant nursery, inspiring teams and ensuring high standards for children's care.
- Company: Kids Play Bury St Edmunds, a supportive and innovative nursery environment.
- Benefits: Up to £37,500 salary, quarterly bonuses, 75% childcare discount, and 27 days leave.
- Other info: Join a well-resourced nursery with genuine progression opportunities and a positive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling leadership role.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years management and a passion for nurturing young minds.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Kids Play Bury St Edmunds is looking for a confident and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our well-established nursery and continue building a positive, high-quality environment for children, families and teams.
This role is ideal for a strong Early Years leader who enjoys developing teams, driving standards and creating a nursery culture where both children and teams thrive. You will be joining a stable nursery with supportive senior leadership, strong team foundations and the freedom to lead your setting with confidence.
Kids Play Bury St Edmunds have a strong focus on outdoor and nature-based learning. From mud kitchens to growing areas, children are encouraged to get hands-on, explore, and learn through play in the natural environment.
If you take pride in running a happy, organised nursery and leading a team people genuinely enjoy being part of, we would love to hear from you.
What we offer:
- Quarterly bonus scheme worth up to £3,000 per year*
- 75% childcare discount
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off
- Genuine progression opportunities within a growing group
- Supportive and approachable senior leadership team
- Employee wellbeing & assistance programme
- Refer a friend bonus up to £750
- Well-resourced nursery with a positive team culture
*Terms and conditions apply.
The role:
As Nursery Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running of the nursery while maintaining high standards across the setting. You will be responsible for:
- Leading, motivating, and developing your nursery team
- Ensuring EYFS and safeguarding compliance
- Building strong parent partnerships
Locations
Nursery Manager / Deputy Nursery Manager / Early Years Manager in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk employer: Family First Nursery Group
At Kids Play Bury St Edmunds, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values trust, support, and genuine leadership. Our nursery offers a nurturing environment where you can thrive as a Deputy Nursery Manager, with benefits such as a quarterly bonus scheme, generous childcare discounts, and ample annual leave. Join our dedicated team and enjoy opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community.
Contact Details:
Family First Nursery Group Recruitment Team
