We are seeking to appoint an or a well-motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Nursey Manager to work alongside and manage the nursery team as well as supervising and supporting student placements within the nursery.

About the role:

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and leading a team to deliver exceptional early years education? As the Nursery Manager, you will be at the heart of our nursery, overseeing daily operations, leading a committed team of professionals, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. You will play a key role in shaping our curriculum, building strong relationships with families, and fostering a culture of excellence and care. This is maternity cover position until December 2025. It will be full time, term time only.

About you:

You will have a relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification or higher in Early Years Care and Education qualification. We will expect significant experience of working in an Early Years Care and Education setting. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and support a team. You will have excellent knowledge of [EYFS framework or relevant standards] and safeguarding procedures.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the CCC team who are passionate and dedicated to providing our students with the best possible teaching and training to fulfil the futures best suited to them. We recognise how hard our people work towards ensuring our students are supported throughout all areas of their college experience, and thus we provide an excellent set of employee benefits.

At CCC we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all our activities for everyone who learns and works here. We respect and value differences and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We create a safe and trusting professional environment where people are treated well and equally.

We are committed to safeguarding and protection of young people and adults and follow Safer Recruitment processes. All successful candidates will need to complete a DBS check, with some roles requiring an Enhanced check.

Our values Respect, Aspiration, Collaboration and Opportunity are the key ideas and principles that people within our organisation and our partners believe are important. They sum Our Purpose: why we do what we do, and Our Approach: how we go about our work.

About CANDI

City Islington College is an award-winning further education college in London with centres in Holloway, Angel and Finsbury Park. The College offers a huge array of academic and vocational courses from entry levels right through to HE for young and adult learners. These include foundation learning, A-Levels, BTECs, Apprenticeships, Access to Higher Education. The College also works closely with all stakeholders and offers bespoke training and development programmes.

Our Sixth Form centre located on our Angel Campus offers over 30 A Level subjects to our students, one of the largest choices in the UK, providing high level academic study for around 1,800 students wishing to progress to university.