Nursery Manager

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Nursery Manager_1779292808
Closing date June 20, 2026
Location Harrogate, United Kingdom. Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Nursery Manager - Fantastic Opportunity at a Highly Regarded Nursery

Location: Bedale

Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or senior leader looking for your next exciting role? We are recruiting for a fantastic independent nursery in Bedale that is looking for a confident and experienced manager to lead their welcoming and well-established setting.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who has previously managed a nursery or led a team within an early years setting and is ready to join a nursery that truly values its staff, children, and families.

Known for its warm atmosphere, supportive team, and excellent outdoor spaces, this nursery has built a wonderful reputation within the local community and offers the chance to make a real impact.

The Role

As Nursery Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding are maintained at all times.

You will support and inspire the team, build strong relationships with parents, and create a positive environment where both children and staff can thrive.

Working closely with the owner, you will also have the opportunity to help shape the future of the nursery and bring new ideas to the setting.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience working as a Nursery Manager or in a leadership role within an early years setting
  • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above)
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding
  • A confident and approachable leader
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Someone passionate about delivering outstanding childcare and supporting staff development

    • Why Join This Nursery?

  • A highly regarded independent nursery with an excellent local reputation
  • Supportive owners and a friendly, welcoming team
  • Beautiful outdoor learning spaces and a nurturing environment
  • A genuine family-feel setting where staff are valued
  • Opportunities to develop professionally and grow within the role
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • The chance to lead a nursery that families truly love

    • Interested?

    If you're an experienced nursery leader looking for a rewarding management role in a fantastic setting, we'd love to hear from you.

    To apply or find out more, please contact: Bheacock@veritas-education.com

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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