Nursery Manager

7 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Nursery Manager Role


A dynamic and experienced Early Years Manager is required to lead our Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery and Preschool.


The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering outstanding care to children and driving employee engagement, retention, and performance in a nursery setting.


Key responsibilities include:



  • Leading the nursery team to deliver exceptional care to all children
  • Driving employee engagement, retention, and performance
  • Working in partnership with Recruitment and HR to ensure the nursery is fully recruited
  • Role modelling and mentoring the nursery team to ensure high-quality early childhood practice
  • Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead and managing safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Working with the Regional Director and Finance team to identify commercial plans and strategies
  • Engaging with the Local Authority to understand the local offer

We offer a competitive salary, £2,000 bonus for achieving Outstanding Ofsted, and a range of benefits including discounted childcare and Smart Health access.


Our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork) drive our business, and we're committed to supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis through our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity.


Apply now to join our team and become part of a leading childcare provider.



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