Nursery Manager - Lead & Develop Outstanding Early Years

Nursery Manager - Private Nursery Hammersmith & Fulham September 2026 Start

Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next exciting step in your Early Years career?
Do you have a passion for delivering outstanding childcare and leading high-performing nursery teams within a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment?
Are you looking for a long-term leadership opportunity within a fantastic private nursery in Hammersmith & Fulham that genuinely values staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality early years education?

Academics is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and well-established private nursery in Hammersmith & Fulham, currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Nursery Manager to join the exceptional team from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery setting that is recognised for its outstanding care, child-led learning approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. The nursery offers a beautifully resourced environment, a supportive leadership structure, and a strong emphasis on creating positive experiences for both children and staff.

The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of the nursery, maintaining exceptional standards of care and education, supporting staff development, and building strong relationships with families and the wider community.

Role Details:

• Nursery Manager
• Full-time, Permanent Position
• September 2026 Start
• Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, London
• Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum
• Hours: 42 hours per week
• All-year-round nursery

Benefits Include:

• Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Additional time off during the Christmas period
• Staff reward and recognition schemes
• Supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
• High-quality facilities and resources
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance

The Successful Nursery Manager Will:

• Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years/Childcare
• Have previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior leadership role within Early Years
• Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements
• Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional standards of care and education
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
• Be organised, proactive, passionate, and committed to early childhood development

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic nursery setting in Hammersmith & Fulham that truly values its staff and is committed to delivering outstanding early years education in a nurturing and inspiring environment.

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