Job details

Salary: £30,000 to £32,000

Employer: Conkers Nursery - The Balsam Centre

Location: Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9HB

Contract type: Permanent

Working pattern: Full time

Closing date: 7 August 2025 11:59 pm

About the job

Key information

37 hrs per week

Salary range £30,000 to £32,000

Inspire Little Minds

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead a nurturing, dynamic team? We’re looking for a warm, motivated, and experienced Nursery Manager to guide our nursery into its next exciting chapter.
At our setting, we believe that every child deserves a joyful, safe, and enriching start to life—and that starts with strong, supportive leadership.

What will I be doing?

Main Duties

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of dedicated early years professionals
  • Ensure a caring, stimulating environment where children can thrive
  • Build trusting relationships with parents and families
  • Maintain high standards of care, safeguarding, and curriculum delivery
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

What We’re Looking For:

  • Level 3 or above in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
  • Proven leadership experience in a nursery or early years setting
  • A genuine love for early childhood development
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and people skills
  • A big heart an open mind and a clear vision

What is in it for me?

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive, family-like environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A beautiful, welcoming setting filled with laughter and learning
  • Your voice matters—be part of shaping something special
  • Be part of a unique family and community hub

Supporting documents and information

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and lead our wonderful nursery we’d love to meet you!

For a full Job Description and Application Form please visit our website.

Closing Date: 7 August

Interview Date: 11 August

Apply now