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Nursery Manager

  • Source: Indeed
  • Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries
  • On-site
  • Crouch End
  • Full-Time
  • Senior

Job Description

Are you an experienced and inspiring Nursery Manager ready to lead a high-performing large-scale setting?

At Monkey Puzzle Crouch End, a brand new 95 place nursery is looking for a hands-on, strategic leader to ensure that every child, parent, and team member will thrive.

Why Us?

We put our people at the heart of everything we do. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary reflective of managing a large, thriving nursery
  • Generous childcare discount
  • £1,000 refer-a-friend scheme
  • Flexible hours and wellbeing-focused leadership that understands work needs to work for you
  • Free parking, free meals, and access to confidential counselling services
  • Ongoing training and bespoke career pathways through our engaging online learning platform
  • Company-wide social events and strong peer support across the Monkey Puzzle network

The role requires:

Full & Relevant Qualification in Childcare (Level 3 or Higher)

You’ll lead the nursery both operationally and strategically, ensuring that the setting continues to deliver exceptional standards of childcare, education, and customer experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leadership & Culture

  • Lead, inspire, and motivate a large multi-room team to deliver excellence in every area.
  • Create a positive, collaborative culture that supports wellbeing and encourages continuous improvement.
  • Coach and mentor Deputy Managers, Room Leaders and key staff, helping them grow into confident leaders of their own teams.
  • Champion inclusion and diversity within the nursery community.

Quality & Curriculum

  • Ensure the EYFS curriculum is embedded effectively across all age groups, promotion inspiring learning environments.
  • Maintain a consistent focus on safeguarding, health & safety, and children wellbeing.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Childcare: 2 years (required)
  • managerial: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 3 or higher Childcare Qualification (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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