Position: Nursery Manager Maternity Cover
Full-time | Fixed-term contract (9 months)
Salary: £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Start: January/February 2026
Place: Pebbles Day Nursery, Farnborough
We're on the lookout for a passionate, experienced Nursery Manager to join our wonderful team at Pebbles on a 9-month maternity cover contract.
If you're a current Manager who is full of ideas, positivity and loves getting stuck into real play - we want to hear from you
Successful candidates must have:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification
Nursery management experience
Paediatric first aid certificate
The successful candidate will also have good understanding of Health and Safety, Ofsted requirements and Safeguarding. A leader with high expectations, a friendly approach and the knowledge and understanding of the EYFS is essential whilst providing our team with inspiration, care and passion. We are a company who have high standards whilst caring and valuing all of our employees as individuals.
Why Pebbles?
We're a friendly team with big hearts. We follow the Curiosity Approach ethos with fewer plastic toys and more real life, hands-on adventures. We offer children magical, meaningful experiences and empower our team to do the same.
Does this sound like your kind of role? Come and be part of something special - even if its just for a little while.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (required)
* Leadership: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person