Nursery – Bright Horizons Columbus Courtyard Day Nursery & Pre School Salary – £45,510 - £59,529 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Canary Wharf, E14 4DA We are looking for an inspiring and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our welcoming, well-established nursery. Our nursery is in close proximity to both Canary Wharf and West Ferry DLR stations, as well as Canary Wharf tube Our nursery features five bright rooms tailored to each age group, supporting development from babies through to pre-school. Babies benefit from activities like tummy time, toddlers enjoy a stimulating environment focused on friendships and wellbeing, and pre-schoolers are encouraged to become independent learners. We offer an enriching EYFS-led curriculum, alongside indoor garden rooms for gross motor development and a sensory room for co-regulation. Families stay connected via our app with daily updates. Children also enjoy extra activities...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Spitalfields Day Nursery & Pre Schoo l Salary – £45,510 - £59,529 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Spitalfields We are looking for an inspiring and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our welcoming, well-established nursery . We are conveniently located close to the famous Spitalfields Market and several over and underground stations including Liverpool Street station and underground, Fenchurch Street station and Cannon Street station Join a setting where outdoor exploration and hands-on learning are at the heart of every day. Our beautiful, landscaped garden offers endless opportunities for children to get stuck in—from gardening club and mud kitchen play to growing their own fruits and vegetables. We deliver a rich, well-rounded curriculum designed to support every child’s development, alongside exciting extras like language sessions and Boogie Mites music. With free-flow access...

Role Overview: Nursery manager Busy Bees Cricklewood!      About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK’s leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education.   What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You’ll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career.   You’ll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you’re a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us.     About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre, whilst still supporting in the rooms with children. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.   About our Nursery  Busy Bees Harrow, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 56 children and offers...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Fulham Wharf Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Salary starting from £45,510.40 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Fulham, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Nursery Manager to join our Fulham Wharf Nursery, situated just a five-minute walk from Imperial Wharf train station and Fulham Broadway tube. There are also several bus routes and easily-accessible parking. The 99-place setting is Ofsted rated Good and based within stunning traditional building with large windows to bring the outdoors in! Unusually for a London nursery, Fulham Wharf also features a large garden complete with cycling tracks! Our Benefits Childcare...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Crouch End Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from £45,510.40 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Crouch End, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Nursery Manager to join our Crouch End Day Nursery and Preschool. Our nursery is situated in Haringey, London. Our 79-place nursery is proudly rated Ofsted ‘Good’. The nursery features two exciting outdoor areas, which are specifically design to be age appropriate, including its own beach, outdoor classroom, jungle walk and look-out tower! Our nursery is located very close by to Crouch Hill Overground Station and also near by to the Victoria line! Our Benefits Childcare...

Role Overview: 🚀 Assistant Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Wanstead Village - £35,000.00  - Free onsite parking ✨   ✨ Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits ✨   🚀 Ongoing professional development & career progression  – Grow with us!  🎂 Birthday off  – Because YOU deserve a celebration! 👶 50% childcare discount  – Supporting your family while you support others 🏖  Up to 28 days holiday  – Plus bank holidays! 💖 Menopause support  – Through Peppy, helping you through life’s milestones ✨ Retail Discounts – Discounts at major retailers through Hive 🚴 Cycle to Work scheme  – A healthy commute for a happier you! 💰 Pension & financial perks  – Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support 🌏 Travel opportunities  – Learn from childcare professionals around the world 🤝 Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus  – Because balance matters  💛 Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders  – Supporting your...

Deputy Nursery Manager - Roehampton - ASAP / September Start A welcoming and well-established nursery in Roehampton is seeking an experienced and confident Deputy Nursery Manager to join their leadership team. The position is available on either a 4 or 5 day per week basis, with flexibility for an immediate start or September 2026 start. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner ready to take the next step into leadership, or an established Deputy Manager looking for a supportive and well-run setting. The Role Deputy Nursery Manager Roehampton, South West London 4 or 5 days per week available ASAP or September 2026 start Supporting the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Leading practice across the setting and supporting staff development Ensuring high standards of safeguarding, learning and care Supporting with observations, planning and EYFS delivery Working closely with families and outside professionals where required...

Role Overview: Dual Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Walthamstow   Lead One of Our Largest Nurseries Excellent Benefits Career Progression. Busy Bees is looking for an experienced and motivated Dual Nursery Manager to co‑lead our thriving Walthamstow nursery.   Why Join Busy Bees? We believe great people deserve great rewards. As a Dual Nursery Manager, you’ll enjoy: Competitive salary up to £42,500 + up to 25% annual bonus Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression Access to Hive wellbeing platform with retail discounts and mental health support Your birthday off every year Up to 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Significant childcare discount Enhanced family leave & return‑to‑work bonus Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice Access to our Grow With Us leadership pathway About Busy...

We are currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in South West London. With responsibility across two settings, the successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Early Years and play a key role in staff recruitment, rota management, safeguarding, planning, and building strong relationships with parents to ensure the highest standards of care and learning for every child. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Nursery Manager who thrives in a hands-on leadership role and is ready to make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking nursery environment. Leadership & Culture Lead, inspire, and motivate a large multi-room team to deliver excellence across all areas of the nursery. Create a positive, collaborative culture that supports wellbeing and encourages continuous improvement. Coach and mentor Deputy Managers, Room Leaders, and key staff, helping them develop into confident...

Role Overview: 🚀 Join the Buzz at Our NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Cricklewood! 🐝   A new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees has buzzed into Cricklewood and taken over a fantastic two-storey nursery that’s getting a top-to-bottom glow-up — think fresh paint, big smiles, and lots of tiny chairs.   Now we need a superstar Assistant Nursery Manager to help bring the magic to life. If you're passionate about early years and want to help create something truly special from day one we’d love to meet you. Come join us in giving our children best start in life.   With space to welcome  up to 110 little learners , this  state-of-the-art setting  is transformed to  spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds —and you’ll be there from  day one  to shape something truly special. 🐝 Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Nursery Manager? This is  your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting! Be a founding team member, help...

Nursery Deputy Manager (Morning & Afternoon) Location: Hammersmith Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 per year Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are working on behalf of our client who is looking to recruit a Morning Shift Nursery Deputy Manager and Afternoon Shift Nursery Deputy Manager at our independent long-standing nursery. Morning Shift Nursery Deputy Manager: 7:30am - 1:30pm Afternoon Shift Nursery Deputy Manager: 12:30pm - 6:30pm The role is split 90:10 between the room and the office. You will be joining a team of highly motivated, experienced and dedicated professionals where your strengths can be utilised and recognised; and where autonomy will be given to enable growth both personally and professionally. Key Responsibilities: In addition to in-room practice, the successful candidate will be engaged with: Lead and support on site staff with planning and delivering sessions and activities. Undertake governance responsibilities...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Putney Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from £36,088 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Putney, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our Putney Day Nursery and Preschool. Our nursery is situated in Putney, with great transport links- just a 5 minute walk from several stations and within close proximity of Roehampton, Barnes, Wandsworth and Wimbledon! Our 62-place nursery is proudly Ofsted rated ‘Good’. The nursery features beautifully designed, bright and engaging rooms and our nursery also offers a fabulous adventure garden for our children to explore and enhance their learning!   Our Benefits...

Nursery – Bright Horizons New Beckenham Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – From £36,088 per annum Location – Beckenham Competitive bonus of up to £1,500, awarded in line with Ofsted inspection outcomes Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our New Beckenham nursery. Set within a beautifully renovated former cricket pavilion, Bright Horizons New Beckenham Day Nursery & Preschool offers a warm, spacious, and well-resourced environment for early years professionals. The nursery features a large outdoor area and access to the adjacent cricket pitch, providing children with unique opportunities for outdoor learning and play. The nursery is conveniently located...

The Deputy room Leader is responsible to the Room leader, Manager and Deputy Manager. Their duties will be that of a nursery nurse with extra responsibilities. Duties will include: Working in partnership with and supporting the Senior Nursery Nurse, Manager and Deputy to ensure the daily running and administration of the nursery, adhering to the Policies & Procedures of Crossharbour Montessori Nursery and compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation and within the guidelines of Ofsted, Montessori method and the EYFS. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery. Acting as a Named Coordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager. Supervising Nursery Nurses, Assistants and Students and carrying out supervisory meetings where appropriate under the guidance of the Manager, Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager. Supporting the Deputy Manager, and assisting with the planning of activities in a designated...

Pay Rate Depending on Level of Qualification and Experience (Will be discussed with Manager) The Nursery Nurse is responsible to the Manager and Deputy Manager. Duties will include: Adhering to the Policies & Procedures of Nursery and compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation and within the guidelines of Ofsted and the EYFS. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery. Working as part of a team. The care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs. The planning and preparation of activities, to meet children's individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery. Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed....

The Room Leader is responsible to the Manager and Deputy Manager. Their duties will be that of a nursery nurse with extra responsibilities. Duties will include: Working in partnership with and supporting the Senior Nursery Nurse, Manager and Deputy to ensure the daily running and administration of the nursery, adhering to the Policies & Procedures of Crossharbour Montessori Nursery and compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation and within the guidelines of Ofsted, Montessori method and the EYFS. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery. Acting as a Named Coordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager. Supervising Nursery Nurses, Assistants and Students and carrying out supervisory meetings where appropriate under the guidance of the Manager, Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager. Supporting the Deputy Manager, and assisting with the planning of activities in a designated area of the nursery....

JOB DESCRIPTION - NURSERY MANAGER Duties will include: Responsibility for the daily running and administration of the nursery adhering to the Policies & Procedures of Crossharbour Montessori Day Nursery and compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation, EYFS, Montessori method and within the guidelines of Ofsted. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery. Having key-holder responsibility. Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed. Ensuring effective staff recruitment following Crossharbour recruitment procedures. Supervision of staff and students, conducting regular staff assessments, recognizing training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. Organizing of regular staff meetings and in-service training. Care and supervision...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.   Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced...