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Area Manager-Early Years 60k basic + 6k Car Allowance

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£60k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Area Manager – Early Years (Top 5 UK Nursery Group)

Location: Berkshire (Seven Sites)

Salary: Up to £60,000 basic + £6,000 car allowance + up to £8,000 bonus + £5,000 welcome bonus

The Opportunity

We are proud to partner with one of the UK’s Top 5 Nursery Companies to source an exceptional Area Manager for their high-performing region across Berkshire

Our client is a market-leading brand renowned for its premium childcare, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-leading employee investment. This is not just another corporate multi-site role; it is a chance to lead up to 7 established, high-quality settings, mentoring passionate Nursery Managers and directly shaping the regional strategy for a true sector giant.

What’s in it for you?

* Elite Compensation: Up to £60,000 basic salary.

* Golden Hello: £5,000 welcome bonus

* Car allowance: £6,000 dedicated car allowance per annum.

* Realistic Bonus Potential: Up to £8,000 performance-related annual bonus.

* Premium Benefits: Group pension scheme, private healthcare, and market-leading childcare discounts.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Regional Director, you will take full operational, financial, and educational accountability for up to 7 nurseries.

* People Leadership: Empower, coach, and develop your Nursery Managers, building robust succession plans.

* Quality Excellence: Drive educational standards, ensuring all settings maintain or work towards Outstanding Ofsted ratings.

* Commercial Growth: Deliver regional EBITDA targets, optimize occupancy strategies, and manage localized budgets.

* Compliance & Safeguarding: Champion strict safer recruitment and unbeatable safeguarding practices across the region.

The Ideal Candidate

We want to hear from experienced multi-site leaders who thrive on autonomy and commercial growth.

* A proven track record as an Early Years Area Manager or as a Senior/Cluster Nursery Manager overseeing large-scale operations.

* Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Degree, EYPS, or EYITT is highly desirable).

* Deep understanding of EYFS frameworks, Ofsted inspection metrics, and safer recruitment.

* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between Berkshire sites

Reference: 225368116

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Area Manager-Early Years 60k basic + 6k Car Allowance

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£60k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Area Manager – Early Years (Top 5 UK Nursery Group)

Location: Berkshire (Seven Sites)

Salary: Up to £60,000 basic + £6,000 car allowance + up to £8,000 bonus + £5,000 welcome bonus

The Opportunity

We are proud to partner with one of the UK’s Top 5 Nursery Companies to source an exceptional Area Manager for their high-performing region across Berkshire

Our client is a market-leading brand renowned for its premium childcare, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-leading employee investment. This is not just another corporate multi-site role; it is a chance to lead up to 7 established, high-quality settings, mentoring passionate Nursery Managers and directly shaping the regional strategy for a true sector giant.

What’s in it for you?

* Elite Compensation: Up to £60,000 basic salary.

* Golden Hello: £5,000 welcome bonus

* Car allowance: £6,000 dedicated car allowance per annum.

* Realistic Bonus Potential: Up to £8,000 performance-related annual bonus.

* Premium Benefits: Group pension scheme, private healthcare, and market-leading childcare discounts.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Regional Director, you will take full operational, financial, and educational accountability for up to 7 nurseries.

* People Leadership: Empower, coach, and develop your Nursery Managers, building robust succession plans.

* Quality Excellence: Drive educational standards, ensuring all settings maintain or work towards Outstanding Ofsted ratings.

* Commercial Growth: Deliver regional EBITDA targets, optimize occupancy strategies, and manage localized budgets.

* Compliance & Safeguarding: Champion strict safer recruitment and unbeatable safeguarding practices across the region.

The Ideal Candidate

We want to hear from experienced multi-site leaders who thrive on autonomy and commercial growth.

* A proven track record as an Early Years Area Manager or as a Senior/Cluster Nursery Manager overseeing large-scale operations.

* Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Degree, EYPS, or EYITT is highly desirable).

* Deep understanding of EYFS frameworks, Ofsted inspection metrics, and safer recruitment.

* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between Berkshire sites
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Reference: 225368116

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