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Nursery Quality Manager


Job Location:

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 September 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 16 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About our Clients

Are you looking for a new challenge and are a multi site experienced Senior Nursery Manager our clients are looking for an experienced professional who is passionate about Quality Compliance and Curriculum within Nursery Settings. They are offering c55k plus travel for this role in the Leeds and surrounding areas. You must be doing a similar role as this is to cover more than 8 settings working alongside the Area Managers and reporting to the Operations Director.


Requirements
What are Clients are looking for

Essential for the Quality Nursery Manager Role
Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)
Minimum 7 years experience in early years including 3 years in a management or team-leading role and at least 1 year as supporting and leading across multiple settings
Experience leading Ofsted inspections Compliance Training Audits
Strong knowledge of EYFS safeguarding and health & safety practices
Experience managing nursery teams occupancy and budgets
Ability to manage own diary and workload
Deliver high-quality care and learning while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements
Car Driver

Ideal Quality Nursery Manager Candidate
Passionate about early years and committed to outstanding outcomes
Confident leader able to support and guide staff across multiple settings
Experienced in leading a nursery managing operations and driving improvements
Experienced in Ofsted Compliance Supporting and leading Ofsted Inspections
Experienced in Audits and Mock Inspections
Experienced in supporting ongoing training within the nurseries
Proactive flexible and committed to maintaining high standards
Builds strong relationships with children families and staff

Apply today to lead a nursery as the Nursery Quality Manager and make a real difference in childrens early years!

Benefits
Quality Nursery Manager Benefits and Perks

Company Pension
Employee Discounted Childcare
Employee Assistance Programme
Car Driver
Flexibility to work around your life commitments
Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done


Required Skills:

What are Clients are looking for Essential for the Quality Nursery Manager Role Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant) Minimum 7 years experience in early years including 3 years in a management or team-leading role and at least 1 year as supporting and leading across multiple settings Experience leading Ofsted inspections Compliance Training Audits Strong knowledge of EYFS safeguarding and health & safety practices Experience managing nursery teams occupancy and budgets Ability to manage own diary and workload Deliver high-quality care and learning while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements Car Driver Ideal Quality Nursery Manager Candidate Passionate about early years and committed to outstanding outcomes Confident leader able to support and guide staff across multiple settings Experienced in leading a nursery managing operations and driving improvements Experienced in Ofsted Compliance Supporting and leading Ofsted Inspections Experienced in Audits and Mock Inspections Experienced in supporting ongoing training within the nurseries Proactive flexible and committed to maintaining high standards Builds strong relationships with children families and staff