Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 75 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £32,864.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT MATCH? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Room Manager Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 75 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Senior Room Leader to join us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £32,864.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A SENIOR ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT MATCH? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Room Manager Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees London Kilburn! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Maternity Cover Nursery Manager - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader looking for your next opportunity? Busy Bees is seeking an inspirational Nursery Manager to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover contract at our London Kilburn nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have at least two years of leadership experience in early years settings, we'd love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic team, nurture young minds, and create a positive, engaging learning environment - all while being part of the UK's leading nursery group. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's largest nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and an expanding global presence. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life. We're proud of our award-winning culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Why Work With Us? At Busy Bees, you'll thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and professional growth. You'll also have the chance to deliver our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark a lifelong love of learning in every child. Our Charitable Commitment We're passionate about giving back. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have opportunities to get involved in community initiatives and make a real difference to children's lives beyond the nursery. About Busy Bees London Kilburn Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our London Kilburn nursery welcomes up to 70 children and is dedicated to providing a warm, stimulating, and enriching environment for every child. Conveniently located on Victoria Road in Kilburn Square , the nursery is just a 5-minute walk from Kilburn High Road Overground station and served by multiple bus routes, making your commute quick and easy. Our setting offers: A variety of exciting activities, from yoga and dance to football sessions Complimentary lunches for children A nurturing, curiosity-driven environment designed to support children's development and independence What We Offer Competitive salary and up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - on us! Significant childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Wellbeing support, including menopause support through Peppy and an Employee Assistance Programme Financial wellbeing tools and Salary Finance support Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension access Discounted private medical insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn best practices Access to Hive , our exclusive benefits platform with retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition programmes If you're ready to bring your leadership, creativity, and passion for early years education to Busy Bees, we'd love to welcome you to our hive for this 12-month maternity cover opportunity . 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!
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees London Kilburn! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Maternity Cover Nursery Manager - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader looking for your next opportunity? Busy Bees is seeking an inspirational Nursery Manager to join our team on a 12-month maternity cover contract at our London Kilburn nursery. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) and have at least two years of leadership experience in early years settings, we'd love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic team, nurture young minds, and create a positive, engaging learning environment - all while being part of the UK's leading nursery group. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's largest nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and an expanding global presence. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life. We're proud of our award-winning culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Why Work With Us? At Busy Bees, you'll thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and professional growth. You'll also have the chance to deliver our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark a lifelong love of learning in every child. Our Charitable Commitment We're passionate about giving back. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have opportunities to get involved in community initiatives and make a real difference to children's lives beyond the nursery. About Busy Bees London Kilburn Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our London Kilburn nursery welcomes up to 70 children and is dedicated to providing a warm, stimulating, and enriching environment for every child. Conveniently located on Victoria Road in Kilburn Square , the nursery is just a 5-minute walk from Kilburn High Road Overground station and served by multiple bus routes, making your commute quick and easy. Our setting offers: A variety of exciting activities, from yoga and dance to football sessions Complimentary lunches for children A nurturing, curiosity-driven environment designed to support children's development and independence What We Offer Competitive salary and up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing professional development and career progression Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - on us! Significant childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Wellbeing support, including menopause support through Peppy and an Employee Assistance Programme Financial wellbeing tools and Salary Finance support Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension access Discounted private medical insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn best practices Access to Hive , our exclusive benefits platform with retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition programmes If you're ready to bring your leadership, creativity, and passion for early years education to Busy Bees, we'd love to welcome you to our hive for this 12-month maternity cover opportunity . 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 Apsley - UK's Leading Nursery Group We're looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring fun, curiosity, and learning to life for children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years' leadership experience , your energy and EYFS expertise will be key to helping our team thrive. About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We're committed to giving children the best start in life while fostering an award-winning workplace culture where every team member is valued and supported. Why Work With Us We empower our staff to create educational, engaging spaces where children can flourish, guided by our Bee Curious curriculum which builds curiosity and confidence. Our Charitable Commitment Through BBC Children in Need , our team contributes to impactful fundraising and community initiatives supporting children's lives. Benefits at Busy Bees Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and career progression Access to Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with retail discounts Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Birthday off Significant childcare discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support, financial assistance, and mental health resources International travel opportunities and cultural experiences 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!
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Apsley - UK's Leading Nursery Group We're looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to bring fun, curiosity, and learning to life for children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years' leadership experience , your energy and EYFS expertise will be key to helping our team thrive. About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We're committed to giving children the best start in life while fostering an award-winning workplace culture where every team member is valued and supported. Why Work With Us We empower our staff to create educational, engaging spaces where children can flourish, guided by our Bee Curious curriculum which builds curiosity and confidence. Our Charitable Commitment Through BBC Children in Need , our team contributes to impactful fundraising and community initiatives supporting children's lives. Benefits at Busy Bees Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and career progression Access to Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with retail discounts Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Birthday off Significant childcare discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support, financial assistance, and mental health resources International travel opportunities and cultural experiences 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: Dual Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Walthamstow - Lead One of Our Largest Nurseries Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader ready for your next big challenge? Busy Bees, the UK's leading childcare provider, is looking for an inspiring Dual Nursery Manager (Joint Nursery Manager) to co-lead one of our largest settings a vibrant, high-occupancy 140-place nursery in Walthamstow . This is an exciting opportunity to work in partnership with another experienced manager, sharing leadership of a large, dynamic nursery where you'll guide a dedicated team, deliver outstanding care, and shape the future for hundreds of young learners. About Busy Bees With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and many more internationally, Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, dedicated to giving 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. About the Role - Dual / Joint Nursery Manager As a Dual Nursery Manager , you will work closely with another highly skilled manager to co-lead all aspects of daily operations at our thriving Walthamstow nursery. Together, you'll ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and education while creating an inspiring environment for both children and staff. This is a hands-on leadership role in a busy, high-occupancy setting - perfect for someone with proven management experience and a passion for delivering excellence in early years education. Why Join Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we believe our people make the difference. We'll support your leadership journey and celebrate your successes every step of the way. Here's what you can look forward to: Competitive salary up to £42,500 per annum plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing training, development, and career progression Access to our Hive wellbeing platform with retail discounts and mental health support Your birthday off - because you deserve to celebrate! Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Significant childcare discount for your family Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from global best practice via our talent exchange programme Access to our " Grow With Us " leadership pathway About Busy Bees Walthamstow Our Walthamstow nursery is a flagship setting within the Busy Bees family a large, 140-place nursery rated 'Good' by Ofsted , with consistently high occupancy and a reputation for delivering outstanding childcare. We offer: Free on-site parking Free meals on shift Excellent transport links (bus stop just 5 minutes away, with direct routes into the City) Making a Difference Beyond the Nursery Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we're committed to supporting children and families beyond our walls. Join us and be part of meaningful community projects and fundraising initiatives that change lives. Take Your Leadership Career to the Next Level If you're a motivated, forward-thinking early years leader ready to co-manage a large, high-performing nursery, we want to hear from you. Bring your expertise, passion, and energy to Busy Bees and help us continue to give every child the best start in life. 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!
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Dual Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Walthamstow - Lead One of Our Largest Nurseries Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader ready for your next big challenge? Busy Bees, the UK's leading childcare provider, is looking for an inspiring Dual Nursery Manager (Joint Nursery Manager) to co-lead one of our largest settings a vibrant, high-occupancy 140-place nursery in Walthamstow . This is an exciting opportunity to work in partnership with another experienced manager, sharing leadership of a large, dynamic nursery where you'll guide a dedicated team, deliver outstanding care, and shape the future for hundreds of young learners. About Busy Bees With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and many more internationally, Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, dedicated to giving 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. About the Role - Dual / Joint Nursery Manager As a Dual Nursery Manager , you will work closely with another highly skilled manager to co-lead all aspects of daily operations at our thriving Walthamstow nursery. Together, you'll ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and education while creating an inspiring environment for both children and staff. This is a hands-on leadership role in a busy, high-occupancy setting - perfect for someone with proven management experience and a passion for delivering excellence in early years education. Why Join Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we believe our people make the difference. We'll support your leadership journey and celebrate your successes every step of the way. Here's what you can look forward to: Competitive salary up to £42,500 per annum plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Ongoing training, development, and career progression Access to our Hive wellbeing platform with retail discounts and mental health support Your birthday off - because you deserve to celebrate! Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Significant childcare discount for your family Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from global best practice via our talent exchange programme Access to our " Grow With Us " leadership pathway About Busy Bees Walthamstow Our Walthamstow nursery is a flagship setting within the Busy Bees family a large, 140-place nursery rated 'Good' by Ofsted , with consistently high occupancy and a reputation for delivering outstanding childcare. We offer: Free on-site parking Free meals on shift Excellent transport links (bus stop just 5 minutes away, with direct routes into the City) Making a Difference Beyond the Nursery Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we're committed to supporting children and families beyond our walls. Join us and be part of meaningful community projects and fundraising initiatives that change lives. Take Your Leadership Career to the Next Level If you're a motivated, forward-thinking early years leader ready to co-manage a large, high-performing nursery, we want to hear from you. Bring your expertise, passion, and energy to Busy Bees and help us continue to give every child the best start in life. 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 Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres Location: Gorebridge, Midlothian Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + up to 25% annual bonus Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our wonderful Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres Location: Gorebridge, Midlothian Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + up to 25% annual bonus Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Busy Bees, the UKs leading nursery group, is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our wonderful Busy Bees Midlothian Newbyres nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
Early Years Alliance
Sutton-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at New Woods Childcare in Nottingham . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.3 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 2 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 25 Weeks per year: 52
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at New Woods Childcare in Nottingham . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.3 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 2 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 25 Weeks per year: 52
Please note, we are not ale to sponsor work permit/Visa. This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Senior Support Manager in Scotland. You will be working with a cluster of nurseries, supporting the managers at each setting with the needs of the nursery in various ways, ensuring that each nursery is achieving its full potential. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Mobile Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have a PVG carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Childcare Company car Company events Company pension Sick pay Work Location: In person
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Please note, we are not ale to sponsor work permit/Visa. This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Senior Support Manager in Scotland. You will be working with a cluster of nurseries, supporting the managers at each setting with the needs of the nursery in various ways, ensuring that each nursery is achieving its full potential. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Mobile Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have a PVG carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Childcare Company car Company events Company pension Sick pay Work Location: In person
Role Overview: Were Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! Were opening abrand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special!110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growingand we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Were Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! Were opening abrand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special!110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growingand we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Manager who can inspire and lead their team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Longstanton Pre-School based in Cambridge is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Our Longstanton Pre-School is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. The Early Years Manager will be supported by the Childcare Operational Manager and wider Alliance support services including HR and Finance. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: Early Years Manager will: inspire and lead your team to deliver high quality early years education and care manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring all regulatory requirements and policies and procedures are adhered too. build relationships with parents and the wider community manage the financial sustainability of the setting Requirements: Successful applicants will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent and ability to meet all standards set out in EYFS. EYFS 2024 requirement : Employed or internal job changes on or after 4 January 2024 must hold a level 2 Math's qualification or must achieve one within 2 years of starting in the position. proven post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare sound IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, social media platforms and online portals effectively the ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 35 (We are open to flexibility around how the hours will be worked) Weeks per year: 39 (Term time) Interview date: 26th January 2026
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Manager who can inspire and lead their team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Longstanton Pre-School based in Cambridge is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Our Longstanton Pre-School is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. The Early Years Manager will be supported by the Childcare Operational Manager and wider Alliance support services including HR and Finance. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: Early Years Manager will: inspire and lead your team to deliver high quality early years education and care manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring all regulatory requirements and policies and procedures are adhered too. build relationships with parents and the wider community manage the financial sustainability of the setting Requirements: Successful applicants will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent and ability to meet all standards set out in EYFS. EYFS 2024 requirement : Employed or internal job changes on or after 4 January 2024 must hold a level 2 Math's qualification or must achieve one within 2 years of starting in the position. proven post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare sound IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, social media platforms and online portals effectively the ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 35 (We are open to flexibility around how the hours will be worked) Weeks per year: 39 (Term time) Interview date: 26th January 2026
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Role: Nursery Manager Reports to: Directors Main Purpose: To deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years To fulfil legal and statutory requirements and to supervise staff on a day to day basis To manage the day-to-day activities of the setting To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others To developing part
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Nursery Manager Reports to: Directors Main Purpose: To deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years To fulfil legal and statutory requirements and to supervise staff on a day to day basis To manage the day-to-day activities of the setting To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others To developing part
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,928.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,928.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,928.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Binfield! Be Part of Something Amazing! We're opening a brand-new, three-storey Busy Bees nursery in Binfield and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 110 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing-and we need a passionate Room Leader in our Toddler Room, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US AS A ROOM LEADER Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive pay - £31,928.00 Career progression - Grow with us through training & development! Birthday off - Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Because family comes first! Up to 28 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones! Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub! Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute, a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support! Travel opportunities - Work with childcare professionals across the world! Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters! Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - We've got your back! PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training. Role Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A ROOM LEADER Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity Support children's development & maintain positive relationships with families Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene Required Qualifications: ARE YOU OUR PERFECT ROOM LEADER? We're searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team . Do you have ? Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team A passion for fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families ABOUT US Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Salary : Grade 3, Scale points 2-6, £29,808 - £31,530 (Salary Subject to Pro-Rata) Working Weeks : Term Time Only - 39 weeks a year Hours : 25 hours per week, 9:00am - 2:00pm Monday to Friday The Federation of Kintore Way Nursery School and The Grove Nursery School are looking to recruit Receptionist to work in our Nursery School. This position is predominately based at Kintore Way, however you also may be required to work across the Federation as necessary. The Governors and Executive Headteacher are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly skilled Receptionist/Clerical Assistant who can pay attention to detail whilst working in a busy office environment. The successful candidates will: Be excellent communicators with a proven track record in front line customer care. Be able to demonstrate good inter-personal skills at all levels and be confident working with pupil data bases and other software packages. Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team Have knowledge of Safeguarding Be able to pay attention to detail whilst working in a busy office environment Have knowledge of school systems In return, we can offer: A supportive working environment The opportunity to be part of an experienced, hardworking and aspirational team If you require some advice on how to complete the application form, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Please contact Joy Ross, Federation School Business Manager for a discussion about the roles or to arrange a visit. For an application pack, please download it from our website or email . Please note: CV's will not be accepted. Completed applications and recruitment monitoring forms should also be emailed to by the closing date and time or can be handed to the Office. If you do not hear from us within two days of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted. Closing date: 9am Wednesday 4 February 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 10 February 2026 The Federation of Kintore Way Nursery School & Children's Centre and The Grove Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We conduct value based interviews. The successful candidate must demonstrate that they are fully committed to our safeguarding policies and procedures. All school posts are subject to Pre-employment checks and references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity or marital or civil partnership status
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Salary : Grade 3, Scale points 2-6, £29,808 - £31,530 (Salary Subject to Pro-Rata) Working Weeks : Term Time Only - 39 weeks a year Hours : 25 hours per week, 9:00am - 2:00pm Monday to Friday The Federation of Kintore Way Nursery School and The Grove Nursery School are looking to recruit Receptionist to work in our Nursery School. This position is predominately based at Kintore Way, however you also may be required to work across the Federation as necessary. The Governors and Executive Headteacher are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly skilled Receptionist/Clerical Assistant who can pay attention to detail whilst working in a busy office environment. The successful candidates will: Be excellent communicators with a proven track record in front line customer care. Be able to demonstrate good inter-personal skills at all levels and be confident working with pupil data bases and other software packages. Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team Have knowledge of Safeguarding Be able to pay attention to detail whilst working in a busy office environment Have knowledge of school systems In return, we can offer: A supportive working environment The opportunity to be part of an experienced, hardworking and aspirational team If you require some advice on how to complete the application form, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Please contact Joy Ross, Federation School Business Manager for a discussion about the roles or to arrange a visit. For an application pack, please download it from our website or email . Please note: CV's will not be accepted. Completed applications and recruitment monitoring forms should also be emailed to by the closing date and time or can be handed to the Office. If you do not hear from us within two days of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted. Closing date: 9am Wednesday 4 February 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 10 February 2026 The Federation of Kintore Way Nursery School & Children's Centre and The Grove Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We conduct value based interviews. The successful candidate must demonstrate that they are fully committed to our safeguarding policies and procedures. All school posts are subject to Pre-employment checks and references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity or marital or civil partnership status
About The Role We are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team in an exceptional school in Central London on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a high quality, professional HR service in a varied and fast paced environment. The role offers excellent training opportunities, alongside ongoing support from a collaborative network of HR colleagues across other Ark academies. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience of working in HR and using an HR Database Experience of working in a similar role in a school environment (Highly Desirable) Excellent IT skills, highly competent using Microsoft Office Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures, and the ability to apply this understanding to real situations Ability to provide initial advice or guidance to managers To apply, please visit our website via the button below. The deadline is on Monday 23rd February 2026. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is advised. To discuss the role, please feel free to email the Principal's PA, Abigail Saleh. ( ) or phone on . Benefits We believe in aiming high, working together, being kind and leading the way. Through weekly individual coaching, year group intellectual preparation time and whole school PD, we invest in your growth and development as a teacher to ensure you can excel in creating the best possible climate for learning for our pupils to thrive in. Through our approach to professional development we can promise a successful candidate a positive and rewarding journey of growth. Through shared weekly and long-term planning, a large number of training days and access to the resources and opportunities in the Ark network, we are able to support our teachers to thrive. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a genuine all-through school, with our pupils staying with us from nursery to sixth form across two sites, ten minutes-walk apart. Because of this, we have a unique opportunity to have a long term and dramatic impact on our pupils' lives. This all starts in our primary school, where our pupils develop, and grow a love of learning. We have a strong track-record as a school in making a significant impact on our pupils' lives. We adopt a mastery approach in primary, meaning that our pupils have more time and explicit teaching of the skills and concepts that underpin long term success in academics, enriched by a varied and cultural capital enhancing curriculum which inspires and engages our pupils. Our specialist teaching model allows pupils to benefit from expert teaching in PE, music, art, humanities and science and means all staff have time to plan each subject properly. In September 2019 we merged with Ark Paddington Green Academy and combined to form one all-through King Solomon Academy with Nursery-Year 4 on our Younger Years Site (Crompton Street) and Year 5 - Year 13 on the Older Years Site (Penfold Street). In May 2021, we opened a purpose-built nursery for 2-4 year olds. Our Younger Years Site has generous outdoor space, including a beautiful global food garden and a woodland garden where we run Forest School in EYFS and KS1. UKS2 pupils benefit from all the resources of sharing a site with secondary: a huge MUGA, basketball courts, science labs, specialist music equipment and so on. Visit kingsolomonacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
About The Role We are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team in an exceptional school in Central London on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a high quality, professional HR service in a varied and fast paced environment. The role offers excellent training opportunities, alongside ongoing support from a collaborative network of HR colleagues across other Ark academies. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience of working in HR and using an HR Database Experience of working in a similar role in a school environment (Highly Desirable) Excellent IT skills, highly competent using Microsoft Office Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures, and the ability to apply this understanding to real situations Ability to provide initial advice or guidance to managers To apply, please visit our website via the button below. The deadline is on Monday 23rd February 2026. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. Early application is advised. To discuss the role, please feel free to email the Principal's PA, Abigail Saleh. ( ) or phone on . Benefits We believe in aiming high, working together, being kind and leading the way. Through weekly individual coaching, year group intellectual preparation time and whole school PD, we invest in your growth and development as a teacher to ensure you can excel in creating the best possible climate for learning for our pupils to thrive in. Through our approach to professional development we can promise a successful candidate a positive and rewarding journey of growth. Through shared weekly and long-term planning, a large number of training days and access to the resources and opportunities in the Ark network, we are able to support our teachers to thrive. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us We are a genuine all-through school, with our pupils staying with us from nursery to sixth form across two sites, ten minutes-walk apart. Because of this, we have a unique opportunity to have a long term and dramatic impact on our pupils' lives. This all starts in our primary school, where our pupils develop, and grow a love of learning. We have a strong track-record as a school in making a significant impact on our pupils' lives. We adopt a mastery approach in primary, meaning that our pupils have more time and explicit teaching of the skills and concepts that underpin long term success in academics, enriched by a varied and cultural capital enhancing curriculum which inspires and engages our pupils. Our specialist teaching model allows pupils to benefit from expert teaching in PE, music, art, humanities and science and means all staff have time to plan each subject properly. In September 2019 we merged with Ark Paddington Green Academy and combined to form one all-through King Solomon Academy with Nursery-Year 4 on our Younger Years Site (Crompton Street) and Year 5 - Year 13 on the Older Years Site (Penfold Street). In May 2021, we opened a purpose-built nursery for 2-4 year olds. Our Younger Years Site has generous outdoor space, including a beautiful global food garden and a woodland garden where we run Forest School in EYFS and KS1. UKS2 pupils benefit from all the resources of sharing a site with secondary: a huge MUGA, basketball courts, science labs, specialist music equipment and so on. Visit kingsolomonacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
About The Role The Role To administer all aspects of public examination and certification processes and ensure that examination board procedures are followed throughout these processes. You will be required to maintain up to date records of student and assessment details, ensuring that the information kept is both accurate and confidential. You will work across the academy as required, providing excellent administrative and customer services to a variety of stakeholders, establishing and maintaining efficient administrative systems and processes to support the effective running of the school with a focus on operational excellence and to meet the current and future needs of the academy. It is essential that the person for this role is organised, able to multitask, work flexibly and have a 'can do' approach. Key Responsibilities Examinations: Ensure the smooth running and integrity of all exam related systems and procedures. Be the designated BTEC Quality Nominee at the Academy Organise schedules for Exam Invigilators during working hours Ensure compliance with all exam board requirements to maintain the center's exam status. Alongside the Data and Exams Manager, provide training to individuals that carry out invigilation, ensuring that the Joint Council's 'Instructions for the Conduct of Examinations' is followed at all times Liaise with the facilities team to ensure that facilities for students undertaking examinations are of the highest possible standard and in line with requirements. Liaise with Awarding Bodies to ensure that students receive any special consideration, providing allowances for prevailing circumstances Ensure that Examination Boards/authorities are made aware of any special requirements for students/school and that appropriate provision is made Make appropriate timetabling and room arrangements, ensuring minimal impact on teaching and learning Create and distribute examination, rooming and invigilation timetables to students and staff Manage the electronic download of results for all examination seasons and manage the process of distribution to students Input and analyse data using relevant examinations software, such as Bromcom Liaise with teaching staff on student choice of entry to internal and public examinations and support option selection events Liaise with Examination Boards in respect of the administration of entries, coursework requirements, the conduct of examinations and examination results Be responsible for the safekeeping and confidentiality of exam papers and completed examination work Ensure that the accuracy of information provided to Exam Boards for examination entries, ensuring that students are aware of the Exam Boards requirements regarding their conduct whilst sitting examinations Ensure that students and parents understand the procedure in respect of appeals and results enquiries Seek to find suitable solutions to issues/problems raised by teachers, students/parents relating to examinations Monitor quality of invigilators by visiting exam rooms on a regular basis in order to ensure that our students undertake their exams in an appropriate environment of calm and regulation. Take appropriate line management action where invigilator performance is unsatisfactory Provide statistical information regarding examination entries/results as required, including analysis where necessary Be the line manager and 'Senior Invigilator' point of call for Invigilators' queries Source the appropriate number of invigilators for any given exam Manage the timesheets of invigilators, ensuring accuracy and timely submission for payment Produce all materials related to examinations including production of mock examination papers Populate the exams calendar with key examination dates and deadlines. Admin (Student Services): Work collaboratively with the admin team to provide comprehensive administrative support for the primary, secondary and sixth form. Adopt a business-like office environment, ensuring excellent, consistent administration support and customer service is provided, 'Our Promise' is met, good relationships with staff are promoted, and you are consistently role modelling professional behaviour. Attend to all incoming calls and messages in a professional, friendly and efficient manner, using the corporate greeting, ensuring all relevant messages are passed on in a timely manner and dealt with effectively, sensitively, and confidentially, taking the initiative to identify and handle issues that arise on behalf of the leadership team and others. Be one of the academy main first aiders, assisting with student welfare and first aid and ensuring accurate and prompt records and reporting, paying due diligence to Health & Safety and academy protocol. Support with daily attendance ensuring protocol is followed and ongoing efforts are made to ensure a child regularly attends school. Acknowledge and action all admin requests to a high standard and in a timely manner, prioritising and communicating effectively with relevant colleagues and stakeholders. Maintain and distribute stock for the offices, reception areas and reprographics To support with lunch till duties. Other: To be flexible in regard to working hours Share best practice with the wider team and approach all tasks with a growth mindset. Ensure the working environment is to a professional standard e.g. clear desk policy Contribute to the wider academy objectives and improvements. Undertake various duties, when required, including, playground duties, first aid, cashless till operation, first aid, fire marshal. Cater and set up meetings and events, if and when required. Be willing to undertake appropriate training in line with contractual duties. Attend and support out-of-hours' academy events e.g. summer fair, parents' evenings, open morning and evenings, admin evening, academy performances, competitions, summer school, results days etc and be flexible in regards to working hours. This job description is subject to change with the agreement of the post holder. Attend and support out of hours' academy events e.g., summer fair, parents' evenings Carry out other reasonable tasks as directed by the Executive Principal, ALT and Vice Principal - Business and Community and the School Business Manager. Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions . click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
About The Role The Role To administer all aspects of public examination and certification processes and ensure that examination board procedures are followed throughout these processes. You will be required to maintain up to date records of student and assessment details, ensuring that the information kept is both accurate and confidential. You will work across the academy as required, providing excellent administrative and customer services to a variety of stakeholders, establishing and maintaining efficient administrative systems and processes to support the effective running of the school with a focus on operational excellence and to meet the current and future needs of the academy. It is essential that the person for this role is organised, able to multitask, work flexibly and have a 'can do' approach. Key Responsibilities Examinations: Ensure the smooth running and integrity of all exam related systems and procedures. Be the designated BTEC Quality Nominee at the Academy Organise schedules for Exam Invigilators during working hours Ensure compliance with all exam board requirements to maintain the center's exam status. Alongside the Data and Exams Manager, provide training to individuals that carry out invigilation, ensuring that the Joint Council's 'Instructions for the Conduct of Examinations' is followed at all times Liaise with the facilities team to ensure that facilities for students undertaking examinations are of the highest possible standard and in line with requirements. Liaise with Awarding Bodies to ensure that students receive any special consideration, providing allowances for prevailing circumstances Ensure that Examination Boards/authorities are made aware of any special requirements for students/school and that appropriate provision is made Make appropriate timetabling and room arrangements, ensuring minimal impact on teaching and learning Create and distribute examination, rooming and invigilation timetables to students and staff Manage the electronic download of results for all examination seasons and manage the process of distribution to students Input and analyse data using relevant examinations software, such as Bromcom Liaise with teaching staff on student choice of entry to internal and public examinations and support option selection events Liaise with Examination Boards in respect of the administration of entries, coursework requirements, the conduct of examinations and examination results Be responsible for the safekeeping and confidentiality of exam papers and completed examination work Ensure that the accuracy of information provided to Exam Boards for examination entries, ensuring that students are aware of the Exam Boards requirements regarding their conduct whilst sitting examinations Ensure that students and parents understand the procedure in respect of appeals and results enquiries Seek to find suitable solutions to issues/problems raised by teachers, students/parents relating to examinations Monitor quality of invigilators by visiting exam rooms on a regular basis in order to ensure that our students undertake their exams in an appropriate environment of calm and regulation. Take appropriate line management action where invigilator performance is unsatisfactory Provide statistical information regarding examination entries/results as required, including analysis where necessary Be the line manager and 'Senior Invigilator' point of call for Invigilators' queries Source the appropriate number of invigilators for any given exam Manage the timesheets of invigilators, ensuring accuracy and timely submission for payment Produce all materials related to examinations including production of mock examination papers Populate the exams calendar with key examination dates and deadlines. Admin (Student Services): Work collaboratively with the admin team to provide comprehensive administrative support for the primary, secondary and sixth form. Adopt a business-like office environment, ensuring excellent, consistent administration support and customer service is provided, 'Our Promise' is met, good relationships with staff are promoted, and you are consistently role modelling professional behaviour. Attend to all incoming calls and messages in a professional, friendly and efficient manner, using the corporate greeting, ensuring all relevant messages are passed on in a timely manner and dealt with effectively, sensitively, and confidentially, taking the initiative to identify and handle issues that arise on behalf of the leadership team and others. Be one of the academy main first aiders, assisting with student welfare and first aid and ensuring accurate and prompt records and reporting, paying due diligence to Health & Safety and academy protocol. Support with daily attendance ensuring protocol is followed and ongoing efforts are made to ensure a child regularly attends school. Acknowledge and action all admin requests to a high standard and in a timely manner, prioritising and communicating effectively with relevant colleagues and stakeholders. Maintain and distribute stock for the offices, reception areas and reprographics To support with lunch till duties. Other: To be flexible in regard to working hours Share best practice with the wider team and approach all tasks with a growth mindset. Ensure the working environment is to a professional standard e.g. clear desk policy Contribute to the wider academy objectives and improvements. Undertake various duties, when required, including, playground duties, first aid, cashless till operation, first aid, fire marshal. Cater and set up meetings and events, if and when required. Be willing to undertake appropriate training in line with contractual duties. Attend and support out-of-hours' academy events e.g. summer fair, parents' evenings, open morning and evenings, admin evening, academy performances, competitions, summer school, results days etc and be flexible in regards to working hours. This job description is subject to change with the agreement of the post holder. Attend and support out of hours' academy events e.g., summer fair, parents' evenings Carry out other reasonable tasks as directed by the Executive Principal, ALT and Vice Principal - Business and Community and the School Business Manager. Role review This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time of drafting. It cannot be read as an exhaustive list. These responsibilities will be discussed annually as part of the post holder's annual performance review and are subject to change. However, it may be altered at any time subject to need in consultation with the post holder subject to the Executive Principal's approval. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions . click apply for full job details
Our client is currently looking for a committed, confident, driven and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to lead their professional and friendly Nursery Team to ensure the highest possible outcomes for children in their care. A rewarding role awaits with a good remuneration package, including free lunches, childcare discounts and team-building events. Nursery Manager London, SE17 3RJ Full time, permanent £42,000-£48,000 p.a. depending on experience Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is an independent non-profit community nursery in the heart of Kennington, set up by parents 42 years ago. The vision and the setup is inspiring - to create affordable high-quality childcare and education - and their setup enables them to re-invest any profit to help them achieve their purpose. As an independent nursery, the Manager is supported by the Management Team made up of dedicated parents with a wealth of experience and skills. The Nursery is a warm and friendly setting that provides a positive, safe, happy, and nurturing approach to childcare and education. The children in their care are regularly introduced to new fun and interactive experiences that encourage them to develop a sense of curiosity and wonder about the world. Children are supported to learn through what interests them, and there is a developing focus on learning beyond the nursery walls. Their ethos is to demonstrate a play-based approach to learning through positive experiences. In 2024, the nursery received a 'Good' OFSTED rating and recent parental surveys also show parents are happy with the provision. Staff Benefits: 3% pension scheme Time off in lieu 25 days paid annual leave rising to 30 days with length of service 30% childcare discount for your own child Staff Christmas event complimentary of the company Free lunches made on site Job Duties Summary: Lead and manage staff, providing guidance, mentoring, and training Ensure full nursery management coverage, including opening and closing Collaborate with the management committee to set nursery policies Act as designated safeguarding lead, ensuring child protection Support children with SEND, liaise with external agencies, and maintain inclusive practices Oversee enrolment, transitions, and additional hours for new children Maintain GDPR-compliant child records and adhere to Health and Safety policies Work closely with parents, conduct staff supervisions, and facilitate effective communication Organise recruitment, training, and staff development initiatives Chair and participate in team meetings, demonstrating effective leadership Engage in regular listening exercises to ensure all staff feel valued and heard The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 3 qualification or above in childcare (or equivalent) Hold 3 years post-qualifying experience in a leadership role in a Nursery setting Have strong numeracy skills Have experience of managing budgets and invoicing/billing Have strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, child protection and Prevent Duty Work 37.5 hours a week Work shift patterns between the hours of 8am-6pm How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. If your CV is shortlisted, someone from Flat Fee Recruiter will be in touch by phone on behalf of the client to discuss your experience and the role in more detail. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Close date: 16 January 2026 First-round Interviews: w/c 26 January 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include: Education, Nursery, Nursery Manager, Early Years, Childcare, Early Years Manager, Childcare Centre Supervisor, Preschool Program Director, Daycare Centre Manager, Childcare Facility Director, Early Childhood Education Manager, Nursery School Supervisor, Preschool Manager, Childcare Program Coordinator, Educational Childcare Manager.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently looking for a committed, confident, driven and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to lead their professional and friendly Nursery Team to ensure the highest possible outcomes for children in their care. A rewarding role awaits with a good remuneration package, including free lunches, childcare discounts and team-building events. Nursery Manager London, SE17 3RJ Full time, permanent £42,000-£48,000 p.a. depending on experience Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is an independent non-profit community nursery in the heart of Kennington, set up by parents 42 years ago. The vision and the setup is inspiring - to create affordable high-quality childcare and education - and their setup enables them to re-invest any profit to help them achieve their purpose. As an independent nursery, the Manager is supported by the Management Team made up of dedicated parents with a wealth of experience and skills. The Nursery is a warm and friendly setting that provides a positive, safe, happy, and nurturing approach to childcare and education. The children in their care are regularly introduced to new fun and interactive experiences that encourage them to develop a sense of curiosity and wonder about the world. Children are supported to learn through what interests them, and there is a developing focus on learning beyond the nursery walls. Their ethos is to demonstrate a play-based approach to learning through positive experiences. In 2024, the nursery received a 'Good' OFSTED rating and recent parental surveys also show parents are happy with the provision. Staff Benefits: 3% pension scheme Time off in lieu 25 days paid annual leave rising to 30 days with length of service 30% childcare discount for your own child Staff Christmas event complimentary of the company Free lunches made on site Job Duties Summary: Lead and manage staff, providing guidance, mentoring, and training Ensure full nursery management coverage, including opening and closing Collaborate with the management committee to set nursery policies Act as designated safeguarding lead, ensuring child protection Support children with SEND, liaise with external agencies, and maintain inclusive practices Oversee enrolment, transitions, and additional hours for new children Maintain GDPR-compliant child records and adhere to Health and Safety policies Work closely with parents, conduct staff supervisions, and facilitate effective communication Organise recruitment, training, and staff development initiatives Chair and participate in team meetings, demonstrating effective leadership Engage in regular listening exercises to ensure all staff feel valued and heard The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 3 qualification or above in childcare (or equivalent) Hold 3 years post-qualifying experience in a leadership role in a Nursery setting Have strong numeracy skills Have experience of managing budgets and invoicing/billing Have strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, child protection and Prevent Duty Work 37.5 hours a week Work shift patterns between the hours of 8am-6pm How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. If your CV is shortlisted, someone from Flat Fee Recruiter will be in touch by phone on behalf of the client to discuss your experience and the role in more detail. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Close date: 16 January 2026 First-round Interviews: w/c 26 January 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include: Education, Nursery, Nursery Manager, Early Years, Childcare, Early Years Manager, Childcare Centre Supervisor, Preschool Program Director, Daycare Centre Manager, Childcare Facility Director, Early Childhood Education Manager, Nursery School Supervisor, Preschool Manager, Childcare Program Coordinator, Educational Childcare Manager.
Nursery Manager - Horticulture Vacancy Reference: 54869 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Horticultural Nursery Manager? Do you have strong plant knowledge? Have you got experience in people management and leadership? The click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Horticulture Vacancy Reference: 54869 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Horticultural Nursery Manager? Do you have strong plant knowledge? Have you got experience in people management and leadership? The click apply for full job details
Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner / Senior practitioner We are currently looking for enthusiastic staff at our fabulous, outstanding rated children's day nursery and preschool. We will continuously invest in our staff to ensure they receive ongoing support, training, quarterly supervisions, annual appraisals and offer a career path with genuine long term growth and stability. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a real passion for developing young minds, who as well as bringing their own experiences to the Nursery, are eager to develop their knowledge base with continued learning. We have 2 NEW roles and are currently looking for one full time senior nursery practitioner/ Room Manager L3 or higher, and one Full or part time Nursery assistant/practitioner. Either L2/L3. Full time working 4 or 5 days per week 37-40hrs per week. The Early Years / Nursery Practitioners duties involve; Assisting the Room Leader and Nursery Management in providing day to day high quality childcare. Provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs. Be able to have key person responsibility and carry out daily and individual planning. Ensuring a safe, secure and caring environment for the well-being of the children. The ideal candidate will; Be passionate about childcare and helping children to achieve, play and be safe. Have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stages (EYFS) Have previous experience of working with children under the age of five. Be qualified at NNEB/NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in childcare - highly desirable but not essential, we can also accommodate unqualified staff with experience who have a passion for childcare, training is provided. Be able to work well in a team Salary is negotiable based on hours, experience and qualifications. We offer excellent career opportunities for the right candidates. Please apply via this advert if you would like to be considered, we very much look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the setting soon! :)
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner / Senior practitioner We are currently looking for enthusiastic staff at our fabulous, outstanding rated children's day nursery and preschool. We will continuously invest in our staff to ensure they receive ongoing support, training, quarterly supervisions, annual appraisals and offer a career path with genuine long term growth and stability. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a real passion for developing young minds, who as well as bringing their own experiences to the Nursery, are eager to develop their knowledge base with continued learning. We have 2 NEW roles and are currently looking for one full time senior nursery practitioner/ Room Manager L3 or higher, and one Full or part time Nursery assistant/practitioner. Either L2/L3. Full time working 4 or 5 days per week 37-40hrs per week. The Early Years / Nursery Practitioners duties involve; Assisting the Room Leader and Nursery Management in providing day to day high quality childcare. Provide a positive learning environment that offers choice, experiences, independence and meets all the children needs. Be able to have key person responsibility and carry out daily and individual planning. Ensuring a safe, secure and caring environment for the well-being of the children. The ideal candidate will; Be passionate about childcare and helping children to achieve, play and be safe. Have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stages (EYFS) Have previous experience of working with children under the age of five. Be qualified at NNEB/NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in childcare - highly desirable but not essential, we can also accommodate unqualified staff with experience who have a passion for childcare, training is provided. Be able to work well in a team Salary is negotiable based on hours, experience and qualifications. We offer excellent career opportunities for the right candidates. Please apply via this advert if you would like to be considered, we very much look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the setting soon! :)
