Nursery Manager

Are you ready to inspire the next generation? We are the UK’s leading nursery group, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate Nursery Manager to bring fun, curiosity, and learning to life for children!

With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership experience , your energy and EYFS expertise will be essential in helping our team thrive.

We believe in rewarding our team with a fantastic range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus
• Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off every year!
• Significant childcare discount
• Ongoing professional development & clear career progression
• Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus
• Menopause support via Peppy
• Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance
• Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Cushon workplace pension
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance
• Opportunities to travel internationally and learn best practices

You’ll also have full access to Hive , our benefits and wellbeing platform, offering retail discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition programmes, and development pathways.

As our Nursery Manager, you will:

• Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team.
• Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes.
• Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.
• Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
• Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.

About You: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be:

• Resourceful and commercially minded
• A strong leader with excellent communication skills
• Organised with a keen attention to detail
• Able to prioritise your workload effectively

To join our team, you should have:

• NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3
• Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education

Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership career with Busy Bees!