Location
London, England
Type
Permanent, Full Time
Salary (£)
From £31,000 per year
About Galaxy Explorers Day Nursery Limited
Nestled in the heart of Canada Water, Galaxy Explorers Day Nursery is more than just a childcare centre. With over 50 years of combined experience behind their management team, they’ve built a setting where discovery and imagination shape the early years. Every day, they work hand in hand with families to support children’s natural curiosity and learning. Their team culture thrives on warmth, playfulness, and a strong sense of purpose.
Job details
Benefits
- Competitive pay package with bonus scheme tied to performance
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays to recharge and unwind
- Half-day off on your birthday because celebrating matters
- Free meals and refreshments during your shift
- Team socials and bonding events to strengthen the supportive work environment
- Opportunities for growth and training to help you step up in your childcare career
- Company pension scheme to help plan ahead
- Immediate start jobs UK available for the right candidate
Requirements
- Level 3 Early Years Qualification or higher to lead with confidence
- Experience managing and mentoring teams in early years settings
- Clear understanding of EYFS and child development milestones
- Strong organisational skills and a proactive mindset
- Genuine passion for child-led learning and team collaboration
- Right to work in the UK or eligibility for UK visa sponsorship
Salary Details
Starting at £31,000 per year, with additional bonuses based on both team and individual performance
About the Role
This role suits someone who’s hands-on, loves being at the heart of the action, and leads by example. As Room Manager, you’ll guide a small team of practitioners on the floor every day. Think of yourself as the calm centre that keeps the room thriving. Whether it’s shaping enriching activities or helping staff grow in confidence, your presence will help children and carers feel supported.
Supportive work environment isn’t just a phrase here. You’ll be backed by experienced leadership and a community that values your insight. You’ll also help create a safe, engaging space where children can grow emotionally, physically and mentally.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead by example to set high standards of care and learning
- Support, coach and inspire your room staff day-to-day
- Plan and guide age-appropriate, engaging activities
- Build warm, professional relationships with families
- Keep daily routines smooth and responsive to children’s needs
- Monitor and maintain staff ratios and room quality
- Ensure alignment with Development Matters and EYFS requirements
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
An enhanced DBS check will be required before starting the role
Certificate of Sponsorship
Galaxy Explorers Day Nursery Limited is a licensed sponsor. They can issue certificates of sponsorship for Skilled Worker visas if you meet the eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected. All qualified candidates will be considered, regardless of background, identity or ability
Employer Details
- Company Name: Galaxy Explorers Day Nursery Limited
- Address: Canada Water, London, England
- Contact: Provided on application
Reference Number
GE-RM-JUNE25
How To Apply
Looking for a fresh start in early years with room to grow and a team that has your back? Apply Now and step into a role where your impact matters.
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