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Nursery Manager – Windsor 🌿
Location: Windsor, Berkshire
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: September 2025
KiddyKare is delighted to be supporting a highly reputable and long-standing independent nursery in Windsor, in their search for a Nursery Manager to join and lead their dedicated early years team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated childcare professional to step into a managerial role within a nurturing and educationally focused nursery. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, support a small team, and be hands-on with the children, particularly in the 2–3-year-old room.
About the Role:
Term Time Responsibilities Include:
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Supporting the Head of EYFS with nursery management and administration
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Line managing key nursery staff to ensure the highest standards of care, teaching and learning
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Leading parent partnerships and meetings, and contributing to the creation of formal reports and progress journals
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Planning and preparing for nursery open mornings and supporting admissions
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Overseeing curriculum planning, classroom setup, and effective delivery of EYFS
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Acting as a key person to a group of children, contributing to their personal and educational development
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Ensuring adherence to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion policies
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Engaging in outdoor supervision, extended hours provision, and daily nursery routines
Holiday Responsibilities Include:
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Managing the day-to-day running of the nursery when the Head of EYFS is offsite
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Organising staff rotas, holiday cover, and ensuring compliance with ratios
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Coordinating site security, liaising with maintenance and facilities teams
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Supervising children’s wellbeing, safety, meals, and progress tracking
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Overseeing the holiday club provision and managing budgets and parent communications
What We’re Looking For:
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Minimum Level 3 in Childcare (NVQ or equivalent)
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Previous experience in a senior nursery or management role
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Excellent working knowledge of EYFS and child development
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Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
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Proficiency in using online learning journals and digital communication tools
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A warm, professional, and proactive attitude
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Strong safeguarding awareness and commitment to children’s welfare
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Ability to work flexibly, including occasional additional hours for meetings and events
What’s on Offer:
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A leadership role in a well-established, friendly nursery setting
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Opportunities for ongoing training and development
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Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative working culture
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Central Windsor location with great transport links
If you're a passionate childcare professional ready to step into a leadership role, we want to hear from you!
Apply today through KiddyKare to join a nursery where children and staff thrive together
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