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Nursery Manager

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Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£140 - £199 Daily
Temporary
Nursery Manager

Location: Wigan

Hours: 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday

Start Date: September

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to cover a maternity leave at a charming, small school nursery based in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a close-knit team in a nurturing educational environment.

Running from Monday to Friday (8:15 AM - 4:00 PM), this role offers excellent working hours that balance a fulfilling leadership career with a great work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide daily leadership and management to the nursery team, ensuring the highest standards of care and early education.

Oversee the implementation of the EYFS curriculum, creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for young learners.

Maintain strong, supportive relationships with parents, carers, and the wider school community.

Ensure full compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements.

Manage day-to-day administration and smoothly transition children into the wider school ecosystem.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (Degree or Level 5/6 management qualification is highly desirable).

Proven experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, or strong Room Leader looking to step up.

In-depth knowledge of the EYFS framework and excellent safeguarding practice.

A warm, approachable leadership style with excellent communication skills.

A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to process one through Tradewind).

Why Work with Tradewind?

Attractive Working Hours: Rare 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM school hours, with no late evenings or weekend work.

Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly, small school setting with a dedicated staff team.

Top Rates of Pay: Honest and competitive rates, paid weekly.

CPD Opportunities: Free access to over 2,500 certified training courses via our partnership with The National College.

How to Apply

If you are an inspirational Early Years leader looking for your next rewarding contract in Wigan, we would love to hear from you!

If you would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on (phone number removed) /

(url removed)

Reference: 225346874

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Nursery Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 8, 2026 by CV-Library

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Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£140 - £199 Daily
Temporary
Nursery Manager

Location: Wigan

Hours: 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday

Start Date: September

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to cover a maternity leave at a charming, small school nursery based in Wigan. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a close-knit team in a nurturing educational environment.

Running from Monday to Friday (8:15 AM - 4:00 PM), this role offers excellent working hours that balance a fulfilling leadership career with a great work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide daily leadership and management to the nursery team, ensuring the highest standards of care and early education.

Oversee the implementation of the EYFS curriculum, creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for young learners.

Maintain strong, supportive relationships with parents, carers, and the wider school community.

Ensure full compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory requirements.

Manage day-to-day administration and smoothly transition children into the wider school ecosystem.

What We Are Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (Degree or Level 5/6 management qualification is highly desirable).

Proven experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, or strong Room Leader looking to step up.

In-depth knowledge of the EYFS framework and excellent safeguarding practice.

A warm, approachable leadership style with excellent communication skills.

A current enhanced DBS check (or willingness to process one through Tradewind).

Why Work with Tradewind?

Attractive Working Hours: Rare 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM school hours, with no late evenings or weekend work.

Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly, small school setting with a dedicated staff team.

Top Rates of Pay: Honest and competitive rates, paid weekly.

CPD Opportunities: Free access to over 2,500 certified training courses via our partnership with The National College.

How to Apply

If you are an inspirational Early Years leader looking for your next rewarding contract in Wigan, we would love to hear from you!

If you would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment, please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on (phone number removed) /

(url removed)
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Reference: 225346874

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