Nursery Manager Required for Prep School

Nursery Manager - Pre-Prep School

Full-time, 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | All year round

About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Nursery Manager to lead the Nursery within a thriving independent pre-prep school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong early years leader who wants to take the next step in a setting that offers the warmth and nurture of nursery life, combined with the structure, ambition and wider professional opportunities of a school environment.

Unlike a stand-alone private nursery, this role sits at the heart of a whole-school community. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Prep and wider school leadership team, contributing to children's early development while supporting their smooth transition through the school from Nursery into Reception and beyond.

Why this role is different

• A true school setting: Be part of an independent pre-prep school with shared values, high standards and a strong educational ethos.
• Wider professional support: Work alongside teachers, senior leaders and specialist staff, rather than leading in isolation.
• Clear educational progression: Help shape children's development from 6 months through to school readiness and beyond.
• Greater leadership influence: Play a key role in the strategi...