Assistant Nursery Manager

Assistant Nursery Manager Busy Bees Basingstoke Hatch Warren Hampshire ️ Onsite Parking Rated Good by Ofsted

Why Join Busy Bees as an Assistant Nursery Manager?

• Your Birthday Off - our gift to you
• Competitive Salary £33,841.60 + up to 28 days holiday
• Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development
• 50% Childcare Discount
• ️ Wellbeing Support via our Hive platform
• ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts
• Private Medical Insurance, menopause support & financial guidance
• Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need

About Our Nursery, Basingstoke's Hidden Gem. Housed across two charming converted barns;

• Just off Hatch Warren Lane, with quick access to the A30 and M3 (Junctions 6 and 7) perfect for commuters from Basingstoke, Winchester, or surrounding areas. The nearest bus stop is just a minute's walk away, served by Stagecoach routes 1, 12, and 76, making your journey smooth and stress-free

• Two private gardens for outdoor learning
• NHS-accredited menus + a specialist dining area promoting manners & respect
• Cozy rooms designed for playing and learning in a secure environment where children can develop new skills and thrive
• A warm, welcoming team and buzzing atmosphere

Your Role as an Assistant Nursery Manager

• Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards.
• Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality Bee Curious curriculum tailored to the needs of children.
• Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team.
• Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment.
• Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.

• An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager.
• Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork.
• Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols.