Job Description
Location: Near Grantham, LincolnshireSalary: Competitive (Negotiable DOE)Hours: Full-TimeSetting: Quality Early Years / EYFS Nursery
Ready to lead a nursery you can genuinely be proud of?
We are looking for an inspiring, experienced Nursery Manager to take the helm of a well-regarded, Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery near Grantham. This is your opportunity to shape the culture, lead a passionate team, and make a lasting impact on the children and families you serve.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead the full delivery of EYFS across the setting, ensuring every child thrives
* Manage, mentor, and motivate your team to deliver outstanding early years education
* Build strong, trusted relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
* Oversee financial management, budgets, and marketing strategy
* Champion safeguarding and act as SENCO lead across the setting
* Drive continuous improvement and maintain inspection readiness
What You'll Need
* NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent) — Essential
* 2+ years in a senior Early Years leadership role
* Strong working knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and SENCO responsibilities
* Experience managing finances and staff within a childcare setting
* Level 2 Maths & English
* Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred)
The Package
* Very competitive salary
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Clear career progression opportunities
* A supportive, established team in a well-run setting
Apply today with your CV or email to find out more about this Nursery Manager opportunity near Grantham.