Charles Hunter Associates

Early Years Nursery Manager

Early Years Nursery Manager required for a large charitable Early Years, Nursery group based across the UK .

The role would involve overseeing their Honington Nursery near Bury St Edmonds.

This is a large busy nursery with a team of over 20 staff and potential of 70 children.


Our client is an Ofsted Registered Charity which prides itself on a family focus, child development and safeguarding.

This is a very exciting opportunity for someone who wants to continue their journey in Management with an amazing Charity and team around them.


This is a busy, fun and energetic Nursery, full of personality .

It's looking for it's next leader who can match it's drive and enthusiasm!



Important Information


Salary £33,908


Plus Annual performance bonus


Hours - 38 hours a week


Subsidised childcare to all permanent staff



  • Refer a Friend Bonus

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Onsite Gyms at set locations

  • Eligible for Blue Light Discount Card



Essential Criteria



  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Children and Young Peoples Workforce or equivalent

  • Paediatric First Aid (full)

  • IOSH Managing safely (or prepared to undertake)

  • Previous experience as nursery manager

  • Experience leading and motivating a team, with excellent proactive team engagement and involvement

  • Previous experience managing income and expenditure budget



What we are looking for



  • A Nursery Manager with previous experience and a hands on , can do attitude

  • A driven and nurturing personality who wants the best for the children and team

  • Strong knowledge of Early Years

  • Appropriate qualification is essential

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Ability to write and maintain clear records

  • Excellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance

  • Knowledge and proven practical experience of implementing good quality learning opportunities.



This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated , committed and proactive team with the support of Senior Management and HR.

For a confidential conversation , please feel free to email me kbaker@charecruitment.com or call 01189 485555




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