Full time | JEM Childcare Solutions | United Kingdom
Posted On 15/10/2026
Job Information
Job Level Nursery Manager
Early Years
City Catford
Province City of London
Postal Code SE6
salary low £ 50,000.00
salary high £ 55,000.00
Job Description
About our Clients
This fantastic Nursery in Catford is looking for a very experienced Nursery Manager to oversee the setting, support the growth in occupancy and team, together with supporting best practice. The role will require you to have managed previous settings, together with having taken a setting through an Ofsted Inspection in the management role. Based on 40 hrs a week salary is c£55k depending on experience.
Requirements
What are Clients are looking for
Essential for the Nursery Manager Role
- Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)
- Minimum 4 years' experience in early years, including 2 years' in a management or team-leading role
- Experience leading or supporting Ofsted inspections
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety practices
- Experience managing nursery teams, occupancy, and budgets
- Deliver high-quality care and learning while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements
Ideal Nursery Manager Candidate
- Passionate about early years and committed to outstanding outcomes
- Confident leader, able to support and guide staff across the nursery
- Experienced in leading a nursery, managing operations, and driving improvements
- Proactive, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards
- Builds strong relationships with children, families, and staff
Nursery Manager Benefits and Perks
- Company Pension
- Employee Discounted Childcare
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexibility to work around your life commitments
- Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done
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Nursery Manager in Catford employer: JEM Childcare Solutions Limited
JEM Childcare Solutions Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. Located in Horley, the company provides opportunities for growth within the early years sector, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while working in a collaborative and nurturing environment.
Contact Details:
JEM Childcare Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
