Marylebone Recruitment Ltd • Notting Hill, West London
About this role
Location
W11, London
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Type
Full-Time,
Contract (Maternity Cover
June 2026 – June 2027)
Hours
40 hours per week, Monday –
Friday (Rotating shifts
8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, 10am-6pm)
Marylebone Services is delighted to recruit for this fantastic role on behalf of our client based in the W11 area of London. Our client is renowned for having an exceptionally kind, lovely, and welcoming team.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Nursery Manager to lead this premium setting on a fixed-term contract covering a maternity leave. You will take full operational responsibility for the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and safety for all children.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations and smooth running of the nursery.
Lead, mentor, and motivate a dedicated team of early years practitioners.
Maintain excellent relationships with parents, providing regular updates on progress.
Ensure strict compliance with all Ofsted regulations and safeguarding procedures.
Manage staff shift patterns, nursery budgets, and occupancy levels.
Key Skills & Experience
Qualification
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Nursery Management position (essential).
Pedagogy
Montessori training is highly preferred, though not essential.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Benefits & Perks
Time Off
4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays.
Special Leave
An additional paid day off for your Birthday.
Well-being
24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Culture
A genuinely supportive environment with a strong focus on staff well-being.
Development
Regular, structured training and CPD program.
Financial
Secure company pension scheme.
If you are a passionate leader looking to work with a wonderful team, apply today.