Nursery Manager

Are you ready to inspire young minds and create a world of fun, curiosity, and learning? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our vibrant team! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership experience , your energy and expertise in the EYFS will be pivotal in helping our nursery thrive.

At Busy Bees, we believe in rewarding our team with an exceptional 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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, commercially minded, and possess strong leadership abilities along with excellent communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail will help you prioritise your workload effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 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.

Ready to take the next step in your Early Years leadership career? Apply now and join the Busy Bees family!