Acer Recruitment are working alongside an Nursery in the borough of Merton, who is seeking a passionate Unqualifed Nursery Assistant. This is a part time position, all year round permanent position working the hours of 2pm - 6pm Monday - Friday. Salary range depending on capability and experience. To be considered for this position you must have the following: Positive attitude, passion and enthusiam Experience within the childcare sector and willingness to learn Experience within a nursery setting Ability to work on your own intiative or part of team. This Nursery has good transport links via local buses and the closest station being Wimbledon. This is an amazing opportunity with genuine career progression and chance to join an established and professional nursery. Apply now for one of our experienced consultants to give you a call and discuss the next steps with your application process for a immediate interview slots available Monday 15th Dec 2025. We also have other roles available, so please get in touch even if these hours or this area is not right for you whether you are a Nursery Assistant, Level 2, Level 3, Room Leader, Third In Charge, Deputy Manager or Manager.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Acer Recruitment are working alongside an Nursery in the borough of Merton, who is seeking a passionate Unqualifed Nursery Assistant. This is a part time position, all year round permanent position working the hours of 2pm - 6pm Monday - Friday. Salary range depending on capability and experience. To be considered for this position you must have the following: Positive attitude, passion and enthusiam Experience within the childcare sector and willingness to learn Experience within a nursery setting Ability to work on your own intiative or part of team. This Nursery has good transport links via local buses and the closest station being Wimbledon. This is an amazing opportunity with genuine career progression and chance to join an established and professional nursery. Apply now for one of our experienced consultants to give you a call and discuss the next steps with your application process for a immediate interview slots available Monday 15th Dec 2025. We also have other roles available, so please get in touch even if these hours or this area is not right for you whether you are a Nursery Assistant, Level 2, Level 3, Room Leader, Third In Charge, Deputy Manager or Manager.
The role of the People Partner is to work in partnership with directors and their managers, supporting and influencing the delivery of People Team services (including employees and volunteers), particularly in relation to people management. You will provide HR coaching and consulting that delivers People and Culture best practice and commercially focused HR/People advice. You will proactively support leaders and managers to develop forward planning and good management practice with a focus on increased staff engagement and good performance from all staff. The People Partners will be expected to drive initiatives that not only attract top talent but also foster a culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and inspired by our unique Employee Value Proposition (EVP). You will also help raise knowledge, capabilities and confidence of managers and support and drive initiatives and projects that add value to the area and are in line with the overall values of The Children s Trust. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Work closely with the Senior Organisational Change Manager and the other People Partners to ensure that all employees, volunteers and trustees are supported and treated fairly Support the Senior Organisational Change Manager in ensuring that the People Team achieves its wider organisational goals Promote a positive, inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports the wellbeing of employees, volunteer and trustees Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Provide expert advice and support on employee relations matters, including performance management, conduct and conflict resolution Manage disciplinary, grievance and attendance issues Support managers in navigating sickness management procedures, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies while prioritising employee well-being and a smooth return-to-work process, including conducting return-to-work interviews Work with the People Team Reward & People Insights Manager to analyse and support with the preparation of the annual Gender Pay Reporting and action planning. You will support with the development of the HR System / implementation and assist with any changes to HR processes linked to the system changes. You will be responsible for managing SelectHR (including OH) and all People Partnering responsibilities linked to the systems. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
The role of the People Partner is to work in partnership with directors and their managers, supporting and influencing the delivery of People Team services (including employees and volunteers), particularly in relation to people management. You will provide HR coaching and consulting that delivers People and Culture best practice and commercially focused HR/People advice. You will proactively support leaders and managers to develop forward planning and good management practice with a focus on increased staff engagement and good performance from all staff. The People Partners will be expected to drive initiatives that not only attract top talent but also foster a culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and inspired by our unique Employee Value Proposition (EVP). You will also help raise knowledge, capabilities and confidence of managers and support and drive initiatives and projects that add value to the area and are in line with the overall values of The Children s Trust. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Work closely with the Senior Organisational Change Manager and the other People Partners to ensure that all employees, volunteers and trustees are supported and treated fairly Support the Senior Organisational Change Manager in ensuring that the People Team achieves its wider organisational goals Promote a positive, inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports the wellbeing of employees, volunteer and trustees Assist in the streamlining and automation of processes to improve operational efficiency Undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation may reasonably require from time to time. Provide expert advice and support on employee relations matters, including performance management, conduct and conflict resolution Manage disciplinary, grievance and attendance issues Support managers in navigating sickness management procedures, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies while prioritising employee well-being and a smooth return-to-work process, including conducting return-to-work interviews Work with the People Team Reward & People Insights Manager to analyse and support with the preparation of the annual Gender Pay Reporting and action planning. You will support with the development of the HR System / implementation and assist with any changes to HR processes linked to the system changes. You will be responsible for managing SelectHR (including OH) and all People Partnering responsibilities linked to the systems. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Bridgend! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Bridgend! Up to 25% Bonus Good community partnerships Great Commuter Links Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make a difference? We're looking for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to lead our welcoming 108-place nursery in Busy Bees Bridgend! Why Busy Bees? We're the UK's No.1 nursery group , with nearly 400 settings and growing We champion exceptional early years care and a workplace culture that's award-winning Our Bee Curious curriculum puts curiosity, confidence, and child-led learning at the heart of every day Proud charity partners with BBC Children in Need - make a difference beyond the nursery walls About Busy Bees Bridgend Our Bridgend nursery, rated Good by Ofsted, provides a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment where children thrive. With a spacious setting for up to 108 children, we're proud of our long-standing, dedicated team who are passionate about delivering the best outcomes for every child in our care. We are deeply rooted in our local community, working closely with nearby schools such as Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, supporting a local homeless charity, and maintaining a meaningful connection with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently located between Cardiff and Swansea, the nursery has excellent access to the M4, Bridgend town centre, and train station. Free staff parking is also available on site. Amazing Benefits Up to 25% salary bonus 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) + your birthday off! Childcare discount , enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Ongoing training, development & career growth Hive platform : wellbeing hub, retail discounts, and celebrating your wins Private medical insurance , menopause & mental health support , and more Global learning with international talent exchange opportunities Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Bridgend! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Bridgend! Up to 25% Bonus Good community partnerships Great Commuter Links Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make a difference? We're looking for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to lead our welcoming 108-place nursery in Busy Bees Bridgend! Why Busy Bees? We're the UK's No.1 nursery group , with nearly 400 settings and growing We champion exceptional early years care and a workplace culture that's award-winning Our Bee Curious curriculum puts curiosity, confidence, and child-led learning at the heart of every day Proud charity partners with BBC Children in Need - make a difference beyond the nursery walls About Busy Bees Bridgend Our Bridgend nursery, rated Good by Ofsted, provides a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment where children thrive. With a spacious setting for up to 108 children, we're proud of our long-standing, dedicated team who are passionate about delivering the best outcomes for every child in our care. We are deeply rooted in our local community, working closely with nearby schools such as Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, supporting a local homeless charity, and maintaining a meaningful connection with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently located between Cardiff and Swansea, the nursery has excellent access to the M4, Bridgend town centre, and train station. Free staff parking is also available on site. Amazing Benefits Up to 25% salary bonus 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) + your birthday off! Childcare discount , enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Ongoing training, development & career growth Hive platform : wellbeing hub, retail discounts, and celebrating your wins Private medical insurance , menopause & mental health support , and more Global learning with international talent exchange opportunities Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner Zero2Five are proud to be working with a friendly and well established childcare setting based in Brighton, who are in search of a motivated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. The successful applicant will work alongside a dedicated and passionate team to offer outstanding childcare and early education. Requirements: • Level 3 qualification or higher in Early Years or Childcare • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team • A genuine passion for working with young children Key Responsibilities: • To work as part of the staff team, contributing to the smooth day to day operation of the setting. • To contribute towards the daily programme of nursery activities and events. • To follow the safeguarding policy and procedures of the setting, ensuring the welfare and safety of the children is maintained and promoted at all times. Reporting any concerns to the appropriate senior member of staff as stated in the policy. • To adhere to the confidentiality policy of the setting, ensuring at all times information regarding the children and their families is kept confidential. • To ensure the nursery policies and procedures are adhered to at all times • To be responsible for providing high quality care and learning. • To be responsible for observing and recording children's progress and achievements, including the drawing up of curriculum plans which take into account the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. • To participate in regular supervision meetings and a yearly appraisal review with the manager To communicate effectively and build positive relationships with the children, parents, carers and families using the nursery. To attend staff meetings and any required staff development training. To ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the setting on a daily basis. Be aware of the individual needs of each child in your care Benefits Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner Zero2Five are proud to be working with a friendly and well established childcare setting based in Brighton, who are in search of a motivated and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. The successful applicant will work alongside a dedicated and passionate team to offer outstanding childcare and early education. Requirements: • Level 3 qualification or higher in Early Years or Childcare • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team • A genuine passion for working with young children Key Responsibilities: • To work as part of the staff team, contributing to the smooth day to day operation of the setting. • To contribute towards the daily programme of nursery activities and events. • To follow the safeguarding policy and procedures of the setting, ensuring the welfare and safety of the children is maintained and promoted at all times. Reporting any concerns to the appropriate senior member of staff as stated in the policy. • To adhere to the confidentiality policy of the setting, ensuring at all times information regarding the children and their families is kept confidential. • To ensure the nursery policies and procedures are adhered to at all times • To be responsible for providing high quality care and learning. • To be responsible for observing and recording children's progress and achievements, including the drawing up of curriculum plans which take into account the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. • To participate in regular supervision meetings and a yearly appraisal review with the manager To communicate effectively and build positive relationships with the children, parents, carers and families using the nursery. To attend staff meetings and any required staff development training. To ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the setting on a daily basis. Be aware of the individual needs of each child in your care Benefits Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to JBRP1_UKTJ
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is a two-form entry school situated in Penge, which is part of the London Borough of Bromley. HPACR is an inclusive academy and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience at school. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community school. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our school please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £8,249.63-£8,367.34 (38 weeks per year, 12.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is a two-form entry school situated in Penge, which is part of the London Borough of Bromley. HPACR is an inclusive academy and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience at school. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community school. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our school please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £8,249.63-£8,367.34 (38 weeks per year, 12.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is an inclusive academy, and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons, and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community academy. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our academy, please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary An experienced Manager is required for our Breakfast/After School Club Provision to coordinate the service and supervise deputies and assistants. You are required to hold a relevant NVQ3 qualification and have experience of working with children in the 5-11 years age range. You will be working closely with the children, providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring the safety, welfare, physical and mental wellbeing of pupils. To ensure the provision is offering the children a wide range of activities and ensuring that the club offers the children a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £11,770.10-£12,488.45 (38 weeks per year, 15 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Managing all staff of the Breakfast/Afterschool club Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all professionals involved with the setting The day to day management of the setting Maintaining a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Planning a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Positively celebrating children's achievement through displays Providing a service that respects children's life experiences and celebrates diversity interms of language, culture, ability, race and religion. Setting resources and report loss/damage or low stock levels to the relevant staff and to request/order resources needed in a reasonable time frame Providing a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children Health and Safety issues at the Breakfast/Afterschool Club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities Producing a segment for the Academy newsletter each week reflecting activities or events that taken place at the club Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ3 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students For a full job description and person specification, please download the job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
About Us Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace (HPACR) is an inclusive academy, and we want every one of our children, from Nursery to Year 6, to have a truly happy experience. We strive to ensure that every pupil feels valued and safe. The children's achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons, and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. We believe that through expert teaching and support all children can achieve to a high standard. Ultimately, our aim is to make sure that our pupils leave us feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of school life. We want our pupils to be thoroughly prepared for the opportunities that secondary school will offer them. HPACR is very much a community academy. We know that a close partnership with parents is vital if children are to learn and grow as individuals. We therefore do all we can to keep parents informed and involved in all aspects of school life. If you would like to find out more about our academy, please do come and visit us and talk to as many children and staff as you can. We are very much looking forward to meeting you. Summary An experienced Manager is required for our Breakfast/After School Club Provision to coordinate the service and supervise deputies and assistants. You are required to hold a relevant NVQ3 qualification and have experience of working with children in the 5-11 years age range. You will be working closely with the children, providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring the safety, welfare, physical and mental wellbeing of pupils. To ensure the provision is offering the children a wide range of activities and ensuring that the club offers the children a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £11,770.10-£12,488.45 (38 weeks per year, 15 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Managing all staff of the Breakfast/Afterschool club Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all professionals involved with the setting The day to day management of the setting Maintaining a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Planning a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Positively celebrating children's achievement through displays Providing a service that respects children's life experiences and celebrates diversity interms of language, culture, ability, race and religion. Setting resources and report loss/damage or low stock levels to the relevant staff and to request/order resources needed in a reasonable time frame Providing a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children Health and Safety issues at the Breakfast/Afterschool Club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities Producing a segment for the Academy newsletter each week reflecting activities or events that taken place at the club Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ3 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students For a full job description and person specification, please download the job Pack. Rewards & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Leicester Meridian Park £38,000+ per annum Up to 25% annual bonus Ready to lead a vibrant, high-performing nursery with an experienced and passionate team? We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to take the helm of our much-loved setting, following the promotion of our previous manager. If you're an inspiring leader with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years' experience in a leadership role within early years, we'd love to hear from you. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Meridian Park is an Ofsted-rated Good setting for up to 130 children , offering a nurturing and engaging environment where children grow with confidence. With spacious, age-specific outdoor areas and a strong focus on learning through play, we provide a rich, stimulating experience indoors and out. Conveniently located in Meridian Leisure and Business Park , we're just minutes from the M1 and M69, with free staff parking and good public transport links. Busy Bees Benefits Salary from £38,000 per annum plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), plus your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Wellbeing support including menopause, financial, and mental health services Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities as a Nursery Manager: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience Required as a Nursery Manager: 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 be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Leicester Meridian Park £38,000+ per annum Up to 25% annual bonus Ready to lead a vibrant, high-performing nursery with an experienced and passionate team? We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to take the helm of our much-loved setting, following the promotion of our previous manager. If you're an inspiring leader with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years' experience in a leadership role within early years, we'd love to hear from you. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Meridian Park is an Ofsted-rated Good setting for up to 130 children , offering a nurturing and engaging environment where children grow with confidence. With spacious, age-specific outdoor areas and a strong focus on learning through play, we provide a rich, stimulating experience indoors and out. Conveniently located in Meridian Leisure and Business Park , we're just minutes from the M1 and M69, with free staff parking and good public transport links. Busy Bees Benefits Salary from £38,000 per annum plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), plus your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Wellbeing support including menopause, financial, and mental health services Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities as a Nursery Manager: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience Required as a Nursery Manager: 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 be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Nursery Manager - North Shields Rake Lane Kids 1st by Busy Bees Nurseries Up to 25% Bonus Free Onsite Parking Good Ofsted Beautiful Converted Setting Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make your mark? We're looking for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to lead our exceptional team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane . Why Busy Bees? We're the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 settings nationwide A values-driven, inclusive culture where you're heard, valued, and supported Home of the Bee Curious curriculum - a playful, child-led approach to learning Community-minded with real impact - proud partners of BBC Children in Need About Our Nursery 132-place nursery in a stunning converted building Bright, spacious rooms and a well-equipped private garden Ofsted Good rating NHS-accredited menus and a unique dining space that fosters social skills Complimentary onsite parking Perks & Benefits Up to 25% bonus on top of a competitive salary 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + your birthday off Childcare discount , enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , mental health resources & wellbeing hub Discounted private medical insurance Global travel opportunities through our talent exchange program Access to Hive - retail discounts, wellbeing tools & career growth support Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Nursery Manager - North Shields Rake Lane Kids 1st by Busy Bees Nurseries Up to 25% Bonus Free Onsite Parking Good Ofsted Beautiful Converted Setting Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make your mark? We're looking for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to lead our exceptional team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane . Why Busy Bees? We're the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 settings nationwide A values-driven, inclusive culture where you're heard, valued, and supported Home of the Bee Curious curriculum - a playful, child-led approach to learning Community-minded with real impact - proud partners of BBC Children in Need About Our Nursery 132-place nursery in a stunning converted building Bright, spacious rooms and a well-equipped private garden Ofsted Good rating NHS-accredited menus and a unique dining space that fosters social skills Complimentary onsite parking Perks & Benefits Up to 25% bonus on top of a competitive salary 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + your birthday off Childcare discount , enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , mental health resources & wellbeing hub Discounted private medical insurance Global travel opportunities through our talent exchange program Access to Hive - retail discounts, wellbeing tools & career growth support Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Oxford Littlmore - FTC for 12 months (Mat cover) - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a superstar in early years education, ready to sprinkle joy and ignite little imaginations? Busy Bees Oxford Littlemore is on the lookout for a Nursery Manager who's bursting with energy, creativity, and a love for helping young minds grow! If you've got your Level 3 childcare qualification , plus 2+ years of leading a team in an early years setting, we want your sparkle, your passion, and your EYFS know-how on our team! Why You'll Love It Here At Busy Bees , we don't just care for children-we inspire them! With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and more around the globe), we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. And we don't just win awards for childcare-we've got a pretty great workplace too, where everyone is heard, supported, and celebrated . What's in it for You? A buzzing, supportive environment where your ideas matter Exclusive access to our playful, purpose-driven Bee Curious curriculum Opportunities to get involved in fun charity events with BBC Children in Need Loads of room to grow your career with us About Our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Littlemore, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Oxford Littlmore - FTC for 12 months (Mat cover) - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a superstar in early years education, ready to sprinkle joy and ignite little imaginations? Busy Bees Oxford Littlemore is on the lookout for a Nursery Manager who's bursting with energy, creativity, and a love for helping young minds grow! If you've got your Level 3 childcare qualification , plus 2+ years of leading a team in an early years setting, we want your sparkle, your passion, and your EYFS know-how on our team! Why You'll Love It Here At Busy Bees , we don't just care for children-we inspire them! With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and more around the globe), we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. And we don't just win awards for childcare-we've got a pretty great workplace too, where everyone is heard, supported, and celebrated . What's in it for You? A buzzing, supportive environment where your ideas matter Exclusive access to our playful, purpose-driven Bee Curious curriculum Opportunities to get involved in fun charity events with BBC Children in Need Loads of room to grow your career with us About Our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Littlemore, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 110 children, supported by a longstanding staff team dedicated to meeting individual needs and providing all children with the best start in life. We enhance our community connections through visits from the local police station and fire service, and we actively contribute to our local food bank by collecting food every winter. Our nursery features a large, secure onsite car park, and we benefit from great bus links just a two-minute walk away. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access to our welcoming environment. Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Be the Heart of Our Hive - Nursery Manager Wanted at Busy Bees Glasgow Kelvin Are you a natural leader with a passion for shaping little lives? At Busy Bees, we're on the lookout for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring energy, vision, and fun to our vibrant Glasgow Kelvin nursery. If you hold a BA in Childhood Practise (or working towards it with a level 3) qualification and have at least two years leadership experience in early years, this is your chance to join the UK's leading nursery group - and make a real difference every single day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's nursery group , with nearly 400 centres nationwide and more overseas. We believe every child deserves the best start in life , and we're just as passionate about supporting our teams to feel valued, heard, and empowered. You'll also have the chance to deliver our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum , sparking curiosity and confidence in every child. A Nursery with a Difference Our Glasgow Kelvin nursery is 101 places , set in the West of Scotland Science Park, is a bright and welcoming centre with four spacious playrooms , three of which open directly onto outdoor areas. With easy access to open countryside and just 10 minutes from Glasgow City Centre (plus free onsite parking!), it's a truly inspiring place for children - and for you. What We Offer We know our teams give their all - so we make sure you feel rewarded: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development & career progression Our Hive wellbeing & benefits platform with retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition rewards Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Salary Finance & Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel abroad and learn from our international nurseries and so much more! Our Charitable Commitment As proud partners of BBC Children in Need , we're passionate about giving back, with opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives. Ready to grow your career, lead with purpose, and be part of something bigger? Apply now and join a team where every day is about nurturing children, supporting families, and helping you thrive. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: BA in Childhood Practise or willing to work towards is required by the SSSC. 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 be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Be the Heart of Our Hive - Nursery Manager Wanted at Busy Bees Glasgow Kelvin Are you a natural leader with a passion for shaping little lives? At Busy Bees, we're on the lookout for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring energy, vision, and fun to our vibrant Glasgow Kelvin nursery. If you hold a BA in Childhood Practise (or working towards it with a level 3) qualification and have at least two years leadership experience in early years, this is your chance to join the UK's leading nursery group - and make a real difference every single day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's nursery group , with nearly 400 centres nationwide and more overseas. We believe every child deserves the best start in life , and we're just as passionate about supporting our teams to feel valued, heard, and empowered. You'll also have the chance to deliver our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum , sparking curiosity and confidence in every child. A Nursery with a Difference Our Glasgow Kelvin nursery is 101 places , set in the West of Scotland Science Park, is a bright and welcoming centre with four spacious playrooms , three of which open directly onto outdoor areas. With easy access to open countryside and just 10 minutes from Glasgow City Centre (plus free onsite parking!), it's a truly inspiring place for children - and for you. What We Offer We know our teams give their all - so we make sure you feel rewarded: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development & career progression Our Hive wellbeing & benefits platform with retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition rewards Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Salary Finance & Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel abroad and learn from our international nurseries and so much more! Our Charitable Commitment As proud partners of BBC Children in Need , we're passionate about giving back, with opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives. Ready to grow your career, lead with purpose, and be part of something bigger? Apply now and join a team where every day is about nurturing children, supporting families, and helping you thrive. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: BA in Childhood Practise or willing to work towards is required by the SSSC. 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 be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Join Busy Bees Leicester Blaby UK's Leading Childcare Provider Are you a passionate early years leader ready to inspire young minds? Busy Bees - the UK's No.1 nursery group - is looking for a dynamic Nursery Manager to join our award-winning team in Leicester Blaby . If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we'd love to hear from you! Why Choose Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we believe every child deserves the best start in life . With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing globally), we're proud to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can learn, explore, and thrive. As part of our family, you'll feel valued, supported, and inspired every single day. About the Role As Nursery Manager , you'll lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework . You'll create a fun, stimulating, and educational environment where children's curiosity and confidence can blossom - powered by our innovative Bee Curious curriculum . Your responsibilities will include: Leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding care and education Ensuring compliance with EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding standards Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community Driving continuous improvement and supporting staff development About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby Our Leicester Blaby nursery is rated "Good" by Ofsted and welcomes up to 60 children. Since opening in 2009, we've been proud to offer bright, spacious rooms, each with its own large outdoor play area - complete with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen for endless play-based learning. We're conveniently located just a short walk from Blaby Centre and close to the Baby Gold Centre. About the Benefits We know that happy staff make happy children. That's why we offer a fantastic benefits package, including: Competitive salary plus up to 25% annual bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Access to our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Hub with retail discounts, mental health support, and more Professional development and clear career progression pathways Menopause and financial wellbeing support through Peppy and Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme, pension access, and discounted private medical insurance Exciting opportunities to travel internationally and learn new childcare practices Plus, through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have the chance to make a real difference in children's lives through community projects and fundraising. Ready to lead, inspire, and shape the future? Apply today and become part of the Busy Bees family - where passionate childcare professionals grow, thrive, and truly make an impact. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Join Busy Bees Leicester Blaby UK's Leading Childcare Provider Are you a passionate early years leader ready to inspire young minds? Busy Bees - the UK's No.1 nursery group - is looking for a dynamic Nursery Manager to join our award-winning team in Leicester Blaby . If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we'd love to hear from you! Why Choose Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we believe every child deserves the best start in life . With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing globally), we're proud to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can learn, explore, and thrive. As part of our family, you'll feel valued, supported, and inspired every single day. About the Role As Nursery Manager , you'll lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework . You'll create a fun, stimulating, and educational environment where children's curiosity and confidence can blossom - powered by our innovative Bee Curious curriculum . Your responsibilities will include: Leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding care and education Ensuring compliance with EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding standards Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community Driving continuous improvement and supporting staff development About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby Our Leicester Blaby nursery is rated "Good" by Ofsted and welcomes up to 60 children. Since opening in 2009, we've been proud to offer bright, spacious rooms, each with its own large outdoor play area - complete with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen for endless play-based learning. We're conveniently located just a short walk from Blaby Centre and close to the Baby Gold Centre. About the Benefits We know that happy staff make happy children. That's why we offer a fantastic benefits package, including: Competitive salary plus up to 25% annual bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Access to our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Hub with retail discounts, mental health support, and more Professional development and clear career progression pathways Menopause and financial wellbeing support through Peppy and Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme, pension access, and discounted private medical insurance Exciting opportunities to travel internationally and learn new childcare practices Plus, through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have the chance to make a real difference in children's lives through community projects and fundraising. Ready to lead, inspire, and shape the future? Apply today and become part of the Busy Bees family - where passionate childcare professionals grow, thrive, and truly make an impact. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Leed Farsley as Our Next Nursery Manager! Are you a dedicated Nursery Manager ready to spark joy and learning in young children? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have two years' leadership experience in early years settings, we want your passion, creativity, and EYFS expertise on our team. Bring your vibrant energy to Busy Bees-and enjoy exciting rewards as you help shape little futures. Why Busy Bees? As the UK's number one nursery group with almost 400 nurseries nationwide, Busy Bees is driven by one mission: to give every child the best start in life . We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Join us and discover our signature Bee Curious Curriculum, designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our Charitable Commitment We're proud partners of BBC Children in Need, giving you opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to children across the UK. About Busy Bees Leeds Farsley Busy Bees Leeds Farsley-rated Good by Ofsted-supports up to 50 children and provides dedicated age-specific learning areas to support development from babies through to preschool. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing exciting play opportunities, tailored to each stage of a child's learning journey. Location highlights: Situated on Priesthorpe Road in Farsley Just a 20-minute drive from Leeds and Bradford city centre New Pudsey train station only a 20-minute walk away Local bus routes (9, 16, 16A, 80) just a 10-minute walk Free on-site parking for added convenience Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in celebrating and supporting our employees. As a Nursery Manager, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Career progression and ongoing professional training Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, packed with retail discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Salary Finance tools for financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Amazing opportunities to travel overseas, learn new practices, and explore other cultures And there's even more With our Hive platform, you'll enjoy: A vast range of retail discounts A Wellbeing Hub filled with resources to support your mental and physical health Celebrating You, highlighting how we recognise and reward our teams A dedicated Grow With Us area offering continuous learning and development opportunities Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Leed Farsley as Our Next Nursery Manager! Are you a dedicated Nursery Manager ready to spark joy and learning in young children? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have two years' leadership experience in early years settings, we want your passion, creativity, and EYFS expertise on our team. Bring your vibrant energy to Busy Bees-and enjoy exciting rewards as you help shape little futures. Why Busy Bees? As the UK's number one nursery group with almost 400 nurseries nationwide, Busy Bees is driven by one mission: to give every child the best start in life . We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Join us and discover our signature Bee Curious Curriculum, designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our Charitable Commitment We're proud partners of BBC Children in Need, giving you opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to children across the UK. About Busy Bees Leeds Farsley Busy Bees Leeds Farsley-rated Good by Ofsted-supports up to 50 children and provides dedicated age-specific learning areas to support development from babies through to preschool. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing exciting play opportunities, tailored to each stage of a child's learning journey. Location highlights: Situated on Priesthorpe Road in Farsley Just a 20-minute drive from Leeds and Bradford city centre New Pudsey train station only a 20-minute walk away Local bus routes (9, 16, 16A, 80) just a 10-minute walk Free on-site parking for added convenience Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in celebrating and supporting our employees. As a Nursery Manager, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Career progression and ongoing professional training Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, packed with retail discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Salary Finance tools for financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Amazing opportunities to travel overseas, learn new practices, and explore other cultures And there's even more With our Hive platform, you'll enjoy: A vast range of retail discounts A Wellbeing Hub filled with resources to support your mental and physical health Celebrating You, highlighting how we recognise and reward our teams A dedicated Grow With Us area offering continuous learning and development opportunities Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Our Award-Winning Team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees at QE Gateshead - Nursery Manager Opportunity Are you a passionate childcare professional ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? Kids 1st by Busy Bees , part of the UK's leading nursery group, is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Manager to join our thriving Gateshead QE setting. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, this is your chance to bring your creativity, energy, and EYFS expertise to a place where children flourish and careers grow. As part of Busy Bees - the UK's No.1 nursery group with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more overseas - we're committed to giving every child the best start in life . Our award-winning workplace culture ensures that every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Why You'll Love Working With Us When you join Kids 1st by Busy Bees, you become part of a supportive team dedicated to creating inspiring environments where children can learn, play, and grow . You'll also get to deliver our innovative Bee Curious Curriculum , designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. We're proud to champion community initiatives too - through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have the chance to make a real difference beyond the nursery walls. About Our Gateshead QE Nursery Our Gateshead QE nursery , rated 'Good' by Ofsted , offers a warm, welcoming space for up to 108 children . With excellent transport links (a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, 5 minutes from Low Fell town centre, and close to the A1 and Durham), plus complimentary onsite parking , getting here is easy. About the benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary & career progression opportunities Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! Substantial childcare discount Ongoing professional development & training Access to our Hive benefits platform - with exclusive retail discounts and wellbeing resources Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , financial wellbeing tools , and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & easy-access pension plan Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practices in early years education with our talent exchange programme And that's just the beginning! Our Hive Wellbeing Hub also offers mental health support, a dedicated Celebrating You space to recognise your achievements, and a Grow With Us programme to fuel your career ambitions. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Award-Winning Team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees at QE Gateshead - Nursery Manager Opportunity Are you a passionate childcare professional ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? Kids 1st by Busy Bees , part of the UK's leading nursery group, is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Manager to join our thriving Gateshead QE setting. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, this is your chance to bring your creativity, energy, and EYFS expertise to a place where children flourish and careers grow. As part of Busy Bees - the UK's No.1 nursery group with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more overseas - we're committed to giving every child the best start in life . Our award-winning workplace culture ensures that every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Why You'll Love Working With Us When you join Kids 1st by Busy Bees, you become part of a supportive team dedicated to creating inspiring environments where children can learn, play, and grow . You'll also get to deliver our innovative Bee Curious Curriculum , designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. We're proud to champion community initiatives too - through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have the chance to make a real difference beyond the nursery walls. About Our Gateshead QE Nursery Our Gateshead QE nursery , rated 'Good' by Ofsted , offers a warm, welcoming space for up to 108 children . With excellent transport links (a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, 5 minutes from Low Fell town centre, and close to the A1 and Durham), plus complimentary onsite parking , getting here is easy. About the benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary & career progression opportunities Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! Substantial childcare discount Ongoing professional development & training Access to our Hive benefits platform - with exclusive retail discounts and wellbeing resources Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , financial wellbeing tools , and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme & easy-access pension plan Discounted private medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practices in early years education with our talent exchange programme And that's just the beginning! Our Hive Wellbeing Hub also offers mental health support, a dedicated Celebrating You space to recognise your achievements, and a Grow With Us programme to fuel your career ambitions. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
This pivotal role is responsible for the leadership and development of our Early Years provision and site, encompassing a co-education Nursery - from Fledglings (2+) to Reception (4+) - and marking the beginning of our Prep School. The successful candidate will bring high levels of motivation and a deep commitment to the daily life of a busy independent school. They will demonstrate a devotion to pastoral excellence, outstanding academic performance, and a passion for Early Years education. Above all, we are looking for someone who exhibits clarity of vision and creativity and is capable of shaping and leading a dynamic, child-centered learning environment where the well-being and academic achievement of every child is nurtured. Key Knowledge Requirements Excellent academic credentials including education to degree level, QTS and Early Years teaching qualifications; a record of recent professional development. Experience in leading an Early Years setting and an excellent knowledge of EYFS requirements, including legislative, compliance and inspection frameworks. Senior and middle management experience with exposure to whole school leadership and governance. Strong awareness of business principles within an independent school context, including the ability to prepare, review and oversee the Early Years financial budgets. Deep sense of entrepreneurship and a strong desire to further develop the Early Years provision. Experience managing and resolving pastoral challenges, demonstrating outstanding levels of compassion and humility, resilience and proactive problem-solving ability. Experience managing relationships between stakeholders, including parents, colleagues and governors, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills to enable clear and concise correspondence across all parties. Personal Competencies & Qualities Enthusiastic, inspirational and confident leader, possessing high emotional intelligence, drive, energy, and commitment, with a presence which engenders confidence and respect from pupils, staff and parents. Alignment to the Values ethos of Dulwich Prep & Senior, including celebrating equality, individuality, and difference. Ability to plan, prioritise and manage a varied workload. Focuses on what needs to be delivered: understands what is required and responds promptly. Team-focused with a collaborative and flexible approach. Willing to adapt and respond to priorities, sharing knowledge and promoting good practice among staff at all levels. Proactive, 'can do' attitude to all tasks. Cooperative, helpful, and accommodating with other team members and staff. Welcomes challenges and meets them with enthusiasm. Good communication and persuasion skills with an ability to remain calm under pressure, displaying agility and ownership of problems within your sphere of influence. Applications for this role must be completed via application forms, along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for this role and a completed Equal Opportunities form, which should be sent to Tamsin Hutson, HR Manager, at Closing Date:Friday 9 January 2026, 12.00pm. Longlist Interviews:Wednesday 14 January 2026 Shortlist Interviews: Tuesday 20 January 2026 Applicants who are successful at the longlist stage will be invited to return the following week to attend the shortlist stage. Start Date:September 2026 We reserve the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers, online checks, and an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected for their unique perspectives and contributions. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to applyfor this position. Registered Charity No:
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
This pivotal role is responsible for the leadership and development of our Early Years provision and site, encompassing a co-education Nursery - from Fledglings (2+) to Reception (4+) - and marking the beginning of our Prep School. The successful candidate will bring high levels of motivation and a deep commitment to the daily life of a busy independent school. They will demonstrate a devotion to pastoral excellence, outstanding academic performance, and a passion for Early Years education. Above all, we are looking for someone who exhibits clarity of vision and creativity and is capable of shaping and leading a dynamic, child-centered learning environment where the well-being and academic achievement of every child is nurtured. Key Knowledge Requirements Excellent academic credentials including education to degree level, QTS and Early Years teaching qualifications; a record of recent professional development. Experience in leading an Early Years setting and an excellent knowledge of EYFS requirements, including legislative, compliance and inspection frameworks. Senior and middle management experience with exposure to whole school leadership and governance. Strong awareness of business principles within an independent school context, including the ability to prepare, review and oversee the Early Years financial budgets. Deep sense of entrepreneurship and a strong desire to further develop the Early Years provision. Experience managing and resolving pastoral challenges, demonstrating outstanding levels of compassion and humility, resilience and proactive problem-solving ability. Experience managing relationships between stakeholders, including parents, colleagues and governors, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills to enable clear and concise correspondence across all parties. Personal Competencies & Qualities Enthusiastic, inspirational and confident leader, possessing high emotional intelligence, drive, energy, and commitment, with a presence which engenders confidence and respect from pupils, staff and parents. Alignment to the Values ethos of Dulwich Prep & Senior, including celebrating equality, individuality, and difference. Ability to plan, prioritise and manage a varied workload. Focuses on what needs to be delivered: understands what is required and responds promptly. Team-focused with a collaborative and flexible approach. Willing to adapt and respond to priorities, sharing knowledge and promoting good practice among staff at all levels. Proactive, 'can do' attitude to all tasks. Cooperative, helpful, and accommodating with other team members and staff. Welcomes challenges and meets them with enthusiasm. Good communication and persuasion skills with an ability to remain calm under pressure, displaying agility and ownership of problems within your sphere of influence. Applications for this role must be completed via application forms, along with a cover letter explaining your suitability for this role and a completed Equal Opportunities form, which should be sent to Tamsin Hutson, HR Manager, at Closing Date:Friday 9 January 2026, 12.00pm. Longlist Interviews:Wednesday 14 January 2026 Shortlist Interviews: Tuesday 20 January 2026 Applicants who are successful at the longlist stage will be invited to return the following week to attend the shortlist stage. Start Date:September 2026 We reserve the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers, online checks, and an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected for their unique perspectives and contributions. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to applyfor this position. Registered Charity No:
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor!- 12-Month Maternity Cover Location: Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Full-Time Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced early years professional ready to lead a passionate team and make a real difference in children's lives? Join Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, as a Nursery Manager for a 12-month maternity cover role and help us deliver the best possible start in life for every child. We're looking for an inspiring and qualified childcare professional who holds a Level 3 qualification (or above) and has at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees With almost 400 nurseries across the UK and internationally, Busy Bees is one of the most trusted names in childcare and early education. We're proud of our award-winning culture, built on collaboration, support, and a shared passion for nurturing young minds. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll play a key role in leading, supporting, and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS framework. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of early years professionals Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children to learn and grow Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the local community Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements About Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our Peatmoor nursery cares for up to 100 children and is home to a long-standing, passionate team, many of whom have been with Busy Bees for over 15 years. We offer spacious outdoor play areas, age-appropriate environments, and a range of educational initiatives including Sign of the Week, Busy Hands, and the Bee Curious curriculum. Our nursery is deeply involved in the local community, hosting events such as our annual Harvest Festival and inviting parents and local businesses to share their knowledge and experiences. Conveniently located close to public transport, scenic woodland walks, and local amenities, we also offer free staff parking and a welcoming, supportive team environment. What We Offer We value and invest in our people. As part of the Busy Bees team, you will receive: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform, including retail discounts and health resources Enhanced family leave, menopause support, and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme, discounted private medical insurance, and pension options Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from early years practices around the world Our Commitment to Community Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide opportunities for fundraising and community involvement, helping to support and change children's lives beyond the nursery. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor!- 12-Month Maternity Cover Location: Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Full-Time Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced early years professional ready to lead a passionate team and make a real difference in children's lives? Join Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, as a Nursery Manager for a 12-month maternity cover role and help us deliver the best possible start in life for every child. We're looking for an inspiring and qualified childcare professional who holds a Level 3 qualification (or above) and has at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees With almost 400 nurseries across the UK and internationally, Busy Bees is one of the most trusted names in childcare and early education. We're proud of our award-winning culture, built on collaboration, support, and a shared passion for nurturing young minds. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll play a key role in leading, supporting, and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS framework. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of early years professionals Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children to learn and grow Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the local community Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements About Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our Peatmoor nursery cares for up to 100 children and is home to a long-standing, passionate team, many of whom have been with Busy Bees for over 15 years. We offer spacious outdoor play areas, age-appropriate environments, and a range of educational initiatives including Sign of the Week, Busy Hands, and the Bee Curious curriculum. Our nursery is deeply involved in the local community, hosting events such as our annual Harvest Festival and inviting parents and local businesses to share their knowledge and experiences. Conveniently located close to public transport, scenic woodland walks, and local amenities, we also offer free staff parking and a welcoming, supportive team environment. What We Offer We value and invest in our people. As part of the Busy Bees team, you will receive: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform, including retail discounts and health resources Enhanced family leave, menopause support, and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme, discounted private medical insurance, and pension options Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from early years practices around the world Our Commitment to Community Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide opportunities for fundraising and community involvement, helping to support and change children's lives beyond the nursery. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount 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 Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount 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 Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Swindon Broome - Busy Bees Childcare Join the UK's Leading Nursery Group Ready to lead a vibrant, high-quality nursery where children thrive and staff feel truly valued? Busy Bees - the UK's largest and most trusted nursery group - is searching for an inspiring Nursery Manager at Swindon Broome to bring passion, creativity, and outstanding leadership to our team. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we want to hear from you! Why Join Busy Bees? With almost 400 nurseries across the UK - and many more globally - Busy Bees is dedicated to giving every child the best start in life . We're proud to be recognised for excellence in childcare, education, and workplace culture. When you join us, you join a community that listens, supports, and invests in your success. What You'll Love About This Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead a warm and welcoming nursery where fun, learning, and development go hand-in-hand. You'll inspire your team, champion the EYFS, and create an environment full of curiosity, confidence, and joy - supported by our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum . Giving Back We're proud to partner with BBC Children in Need , offering you opportunities to get involved in meaningful fundraising and community projects that change children's lives. About Our Nursery Our purpose-built, single-level nursery offers exceptional facilities designed to support accessible, inclusive learning for every child. Each age group enjoys its own dedicated outdoor garden - safe, stimulating, and perfect for exploring. We're rated Good by Ofsted , and the team continues to strive for excellence every day. Please note: the nearest bus stop is a 12-15 minute walk away. Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in rewarding our people. You'll enjoy an industry-leading benefits package, including: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive pay and clear career development pathways Access to Hive , our wellbeing and retail discount platform Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - on us! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial wellbeing help through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension via Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel internationally to learn new practices and experience different cultures Plus even more through Hive : Huge retail discounts to make your money go further A Wellbeing Hub filled with tools and resources for mental & physical health Celebrating You - our recognition and rewards programme Grow With Us - development pathways and training designed to help you thrive Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Swindon Broome - Busy Bees Childcare Join the UK's Leading Nursery Group Ready to lead a vibrant, high-quality nursery where children thrive and staff feel truly valued? Busy Bees - the UK's largest and most trusted nursery group - is searching for an inspiring Nursery Manager at Swindon Broome to bring passion, creativity, and outstanding leadership to our team. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we want to hear from you! Why Join Busy Bees? With almost 400 nurseries across the UK - and many more globally - Busy Bees is dedicated to giving every child the best start in life . We're proud to be recognised for excellence in childcare, education, and workplace culture. When you join us, you join a community that listens, supports, and invests in your success. What You'll Love About This Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead a warm and welcoming nursery where fun, learning, and development go hand-in-hand. You'll inspire your team, champion the EYFS, and create an environment full of curiosity, confidence, and joy - supported by our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum . Giving Back We're proud to partner with BBC Children in Need , offering you opportunities to get involved in meaningful fundraising and community projects that change children's lives. About Our Nursery Our purpose-built, single-level nursery offers exceptional facilities designed to support accessible, inclusive learning for every child. Each age group enjoys its own dedicated outdoor garden - safe, stimulating, and perfect for exploring. We're rated Good by Ofsted , and the team continues to strive for excellence every day. Please note: the nearest bus stop is a 12-15 minute walk away. Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in rewarding our people. You'll enjoy an industry-leading benefits package, including: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive pay and clear career development pathways Access to Hive , our wellbeing and retail discount platform Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - on us! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial wellbeing help through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension via Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel internationally to learn new practices and experience different cultures Plus even more through Hive : Huge retail discounts to make your money go further A Wellbeing Hub filled with tools and resources for mental & physical health Celebrating You - our recognition and rewards programme Grow With Us - development pathways and training designed to help you thrive Role Responsibilities: 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. Required Qualifications: 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, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to 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. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Nursery Manager - Flitwick Day Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? Flitwick Day Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Nursery Manager - Flitwick Day Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? Flitwick Day Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Stotfold, Hertfordshire
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader - Babies (0-18 months) Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £28,267.20 per annum + £750 joining bonus + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Acre Wood Day Nursery are looking for a Room Leader to come and join the Baby Room team working with our 0-18 month old children. Our baby room has up to 9 children per day and as a leader within our team you will be working alongside passionate, friendly and welcoming staff. Our Baby Room has a total of 3 members of who work with our children and families on a personal, bespoke basis ensuring all children can flourish and achieve in our care. What our parents say: "My daughter absolutely loves it there! The staff is super friendly and really make it feel like a second home for the children. They have fun activities that keep her engaged, and I love seeing her come home excited about what she learned." Our nursery is open from 7.30am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year and your shift pattern would be between these times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader - Babies (0-18 months) Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £28,267.20 per annum + £750 joining bonus + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Acre Wood Day Nursery are looking for a Room Leader to come and join the Baby Room team working with our 0-18 month old children. Our baby room has up to 9 children per day and as a leader within our team you will be working alongside passionate, friendly and welcoming staff. Our Baby Room has a total of 3 members of who work with our children and families on a personal, bespoke basis ensuring all children can flourish and achieve in our care. What our parents say: "My daughter absolutely loves it there! The staff is super friendly and really make it feel like a second home for the children. They have fun activities that keep her engaged, and I love seeing her come home excited about what she learned." Our nursery is open from 7.30am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year and your shift pattern would be between these times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. On-Site Parking / Free Parking We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acre Wood Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Manager - Woodlands Day Nursery & Pre-School - RH8 0HR Hours - 40 hours per week Salary - Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience When applying for this amazing role, please make sure you do have a full and relevant level 3 in childcare and that you do have the right to work in the UK, as we do not offer sponsorship. Woodlands is a lovely setting based in Oxted, just up the road from Westerham. Currently rated Ofsted Good, Woodlands is a nursery set in converted houses with a wonderfully equipped back garden featuring a series of themed sheds spanning the entire garden. It makes for a wonderful outdoor space in the summer and covered adventure in the winter. We are currently seeking a Nursery Manager to join our team and support the overall management of the nursery. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth running of daily nursery life, supporting the team, and contributing to the development of inspiring learning experiences for our young children. At Woodlands Day Care, we do everything we can to help children, from birth to 5 years, have the best possible start in life. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Transport Links The nursery is located on Woodland Court, just around the corner from St Mary's Primary School. Oxted train station is just a 10-minute walk away. The nursery is situated on a quiet residential area, and vehicles can stop nearby the nursery for drop off and pick up. The nursery is located on Woodland Court, just around the corner from St Mary's Primary School. The nursery is situated on a quiet residential area and vehicles can stop nearby the nursery for drop off and pic. Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Manager, you will: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. As Nursery Manager, you will need: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Right to work in the UK-Valid Passport or Settled or Pre-Settled under the EU settlement Scheme. Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Woodlands Daycare is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Nursery Manager - Woodlands Day Nursery & Pre-School - RH8 0HR Hours - 40 hours per week Salary - Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience When applying for this amazing role, please make sure you do have a full and relevant level 3 in childcare and that you do have the right to work in the UK, as we do not offer sponsorship. Woodlands is a lovely setting based in Oxted, just up the road from Westerham. Currently rated Ofsted Good, Woodlands is a nursery set in converted houses with a wonderfully equipped back garden featuring a series of themed sheds spanning the entire garden. It makes for a wonderful outdoor space in the summer and covered adventure in the winter. We are currently seeking a Nursery Manager to join our team and support the overall management of the nursery. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth running of daily nursery life, supporting the team, and contributing to the development of inspiring learning experiences for our young children. At Woodlands Day Care, we do everything we can to help children, from birth to 5 years, have the best possible start in life. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Transport Links The nursery is located on Woodland Court, just around the corner from St Mary's Primary School. Oxted train station is just a 10-minute walk away. The nursery is situated on a quiet residential area, and vehicles can stop nearby the nursery for drop off and pick up. The nursery is located on Woodland Court, just around the corner from St Mary's Primary School. The nursery is situated on a quiet residential area and vehicles can stop nearby the nursery for drop off and pic. Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Manager, you will: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. As Nursery Manager, you will need: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Right to work in the UK-Valid Passport or Settled or Pre-Settled under the EU settlement Scheme. Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Woodlands Daycare is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
