Nursery Leader Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: Competitive Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January 2026 Apply by: 31st October 2025 Are you ready to inspire a love of learning in the very youngest minds? Are you ready to start your next challenge? We're looking for a passionate and proactive Nursery Leader to join a warm and nurturing independent school in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified practitioner eager to take the next step into leadership-or for an experienced Early Years professional seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive environment. About the role As Nursery Leader, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, stimulating and happy space where children can explore, discover, and grow. You'll lead by example, guiding your team with enthusiasm and care while ensuring every child's individual needs are met. You will also be responsible for planning, implement, and evaluating a broad, balanced EYFS curriculum that supports all areas of child development and all other responsibilities associated with the role. What we're looking for * A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent) * Confident leadership and communication skills * A strong understanding of child development and early years best practice * A nurturing, positive, and patient approach to supporting young learners Why join this school? * A chance to lead and inspire within a close-knit, supportive Early Years team * Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression * A caring, inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive * The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children every day If you're an enthusiastic Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your journey, we'd love to hear from you. Call our friendly recruitment team on (phone number removed) or send your CV to apply today. At Aspire People, we're here to help you find a role where you can grow, shine, and inspire the next generation. Aspire People Limited is an education agency and employment business, fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks