Nursery Senior Manager

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Nursery: Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: From £31,024 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Contract: Permanent | Full Time | 40 hrs

Location: Cambridge

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Third in Charge to join our team at Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading, mentoring, and inspiring a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of Early Years professionals to deliver high-quality care and education to children
  • Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet the needs of each child
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe working environment
  • Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer and support practice in all areas of the nursery

Requirements:

  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting, ideally as a Third in Charge, Room Leader, or Early Years Educator
  • Confident decision maker with experience providing support and leadership to others
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and legislative requirements for working with children
  • Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with colleagues and parents

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and annual salary reviews
  • Discounted childcare for staff
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
  • Smart Health access, including Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes, and mental health support
  • Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey

Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you would be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We've also been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, as well as achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.



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