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Description
We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.
At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!
Department: Nursery Management
Location: Harborne, Birmingham
Compensation: £39,520 - £47,840 / year
Description
We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.
At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!
As a Nursery Manager, you’ll lead a passionate team to create a safe, inspiring, and nurturing environment for children and families. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the nursery, championing the N Curriculum, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead with heart and vision, while growing your career with our support and development pathways.
What you’ll be doing…
* Leading and managing all aspects of nursery operations, including team deployment/ rotas, budgets, and compliance
* Driving the delivery of our play-based N Curriculum, ensuring every child thrives
* Developing and inspiring your team through coaching, training, and performance management
* Building strong partnerships with families and the local community
* Ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements are met
* Overseeing smooth daily routines and an engaging, safe learning environment
* Managing recruitment, inductions, and team retention
* Monitoring quality and implementing continuous improvement plans
* Reporting to senior leadership and contributing to wider organisational goals
Our Nursery Managers should have…
* Proven leadership experience within early years education, ideally in a managerial role (2 years)
* Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant)
* Paediatric First Aid certification (12 hours) and a commitment to maintain it
* Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge (or willingness to refresh)
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* A genuine passion for early years education and team development
* Ability to lead by example with positivity, empathy, and professionalism
* Confidence in managing budgets, team, and operational procedures
The N Advantage
* Competitive salary – £39,520 - £47,840, based on experience and dedication
* Performance bonus of up to 25% of base salary, plus £1,000 for Ofsted ‘Outstanding’
* Flexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balance
* Up to 35 days holiday - including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure
* £100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy (level 3, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more)
* £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
* Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more
* 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually
And that’s not all!
* 5-year loyalty bonus - around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
* 10-year loyalty bonus - ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off
* Referral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hire
* Amazing discounts – save on groceries, shopping, fitness and more
* Travel support – season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme
* Socials & wellbeing – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness
Why N Harborne?
Join our outstanding team at this joyful 103-place nursery in the heart of Harborne, Birmingham.
Getting here is a breeze! With the 126 and 9 Platinum buses stopping just around the corner on Meadow Road.
Making an impact…
At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education.
We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.
Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better.
What's next?
If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
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