Link3 is looking for an experienced, passionate Nursery Manager to lead our nursery group branch in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (WD3). This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and confident leader to take ownership of a high-quality early years setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring smooth and effective operations
Lead, mentor, and support staff to deliver outstanding early years care and education
Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards, safeguarding policies, and health & safety regulations
Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community
Monitor and enhance curriculum delivery in line with the EYFS framework
Manage staffing, resources, and budgets efficiently
Requirements:
Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education (Level 5+ desirable)
Proven experience in a nursery management or senior leadership position
In-depth knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted inspection requirements
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
A genuine passion for creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-related incentives
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Supportive leadership structure and collaborative team environment
A fulfilling role with the opportunity to shape young lives and lead a successful setting
Ready to take the next step in your early years leadership journey?
Apply now and bring your expertise to a thriving nursery in WD3.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: EK/NM/WD3