Nursery Manager Position

1 month ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
Nursery Manager Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our team at Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool in Cambridge. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding care to our children and driving employee engagement, retention, and performance in the nursery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead our nursery teams to deliver high-quality care and education to children
  • Drive employee engagement, retention, and performance in the nursery
  • Work in partnership with Recruitment and HR to ensure the nursery is fully recruited and has a diverse workforce
  • Role model and mentor the nursery team to ensure the highest quality early childhood practice and experience for all children
  • Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, responsible for the day-to-day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Work with the Regional Director, Finance and Marketing teams to identify and implement commercial plans and strategies to deliver FTE growth within the nursery
Requirements:
  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Experience within an Early Years leadership role, ideally as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager or similar
  • Experience of participating in a regulatory inspection, leading to a "Good" or "Outstanding" outcome
  • Experience of developing high-performance teams, with effective regulatory compliance, quality improvement, delivery of high-quality pedagogy, innovation, and service excellence
What We Offer:
  • Above industry-standard salary, with annual salary reviews
  • £2,000 bonus when your team achieves Outstanding Ofsted (or 5/6 combined Care Inspectorate rating)
  • Discounted childcare of 100% for the first child (T&Cs apply)
  • 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes, and mental health support
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out
  • Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
About Us:

Bright Horizons is a leading provider of childcare and education services, with over 300 nurseries across the UK. We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork) and are committed to delivering high-quality care and education to our children and their families.

We are proud to have been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006 and have achieved Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women. Our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005, supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis across almost 100 locations.

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