Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Preston Hospital - Leading Nursery Group in the UK! Salary £40,000 plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a difference. Are you an ambitious and passionate early years leader ready for your next exciting career move? At Busy Bees, we believe brilliant nurseries are built by brilliant people! As a Nursery Manager , you'll have the opportunity to lead from the front, inspire and develop your own team, and create an exceptional environment where children thrive, families feel valued and colleagues love what they do. This is your chance to make the nursery your own, bring fresh ideas to life and shape a positive culture where everyone has the opportunity to shine. From driving outstanding early years experiences to celebrating those all-important little milestones, your impact will be felt every single day. And you'll have a fantastic support network behind you! With the backing of a trusted national nursery group, you'll benefit from expert guidance, ongoing development and the resources to help you succeed. Ready to take the lead, inspire greatness and make a difference that lasts? Your next Busy Bees adventure starts here! Why Busy Bees? Grow your career We're passionate about developing our people. From leadership training to clear progression pathways, we'll support you to build your skills and take your career wherever you want it to go . Lead and inspire your team Create a positive, inclusive environment where your team can thrive. You'll coach, motivate and develop your colleagues, helping them reach their full potential. Make your mark Every Busy Bees nursery is unique. We'll give you the autonomy to lead your nursery, bring your ideas to life and create an environment where children can learn, explore and flourish. Make a difference You'll play a key role in giving children the best possible start in life, while building strong relationships with families and your local community. Never feel like you're doing it alone You'll have the backing of your Nursery Support and Regional teams, giving you access to guidance, expertise and resources whenever you need them. About Our Nursery Our nursery is a vibrant and inspiring place where little imaginations can run wild and every child is encouraged to explore their interests, discover new passions and learn through play! From cosy reading corners and creative craft spaces to exciting imaginative role play opportunities, we offer a variety of engaging environments designed to spark curiosity and creativity. We believe in finding the perfect balance between child-led exploration and structured learning, helping children develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, art and design while building confidence and independence along the way. Location-wise, we're perfectly placed! Situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital, our nursery benefits from excellent transport connections, making commuting simple and convenient. Great road links: Conveniently located just off the A6, with easy access to the M6 and M55. Train connections: Preston train station is just under four miles away. Local bus routes: Well served by bus services 43, 45, 49 and 125. With inspiring learning environments, exciting opportunities for children and fantastic transport links, our nursery is a wonderful place to bring your passion, grow your career and make a difference every day. Come and be part of a team where little learners shine and big adventures begin! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high-quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Nov 07, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Preston Hospital - Leading Nursery Group in the UK! Salary £40,000 plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a difference. Are you an ambitious and passionate early years leader ready for your next exciting career move? At Busy Bees, we believe brilliant nurseries are built by brilliant people! As a Nursery Manager , you'll have the opportunity to lead from the front, inspire and develop your own team, and create an exceptional environment where children thrive, families feel valued and colleagues love what they do. This is your chance to make the nursery your own, bring fresh ideas to life and shape a positive culture where everyone has the opportunity to shine. From driving outstanding early years experiences to celebrating those all-important little milestones, your impact will be felt every single day. And you'll have a fantastic support network behind you! With the backing of a trusted national nursery group, you'll benefit from expert guidance, ongoing development and the resources to help you succeed. Ready to take the lead, inspire greatness and make a difference that lasts? Your next Busy Bees adventure starts here! Why Busy Bees? Grow your career We're passionate about developing our people. From leadership training to clear progression pathways, we'll support you to build your skills and take your career wherever you want it to go . Lead and inspire your team Create a positive, inclusive environment where your team can thrive. You'll coach, motivate and develop your colleagues, helping them reach their full potential. Make your mark Every Busy Bees nursery is unique. We'll give you the autonomy to lead your nursery, bring your ideas to life and create an environment where children can learn, explore and flourish. Make a difference You'll play a key role in giving children the best possible start in life, while building strong relationships with families and your local community. Never feel like you're doing it alone You'll have the backing of your Nursery Support and Regional teams, giving you access to guidance, expertise and resources whenever you need them. About Our Nursery Our nursery is a vibrant and inspiring place where little imaginations can run wild and every child is encouraged to explore their interests, discover new passions and learn through play! From cosy reading corners and creative craft spaces to exciting imaginative role play opportunities, we offer a variety of engaging environments designed to spark curiosity and creativity. We believe in finding the perfect balance between child-led exploration and structured learning, helping children develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, art and design while building confidence and independence along the way. Location-wise, we're perfectly placed! Situated within the grounds of Preston Hospital, our nursery benefits from excellent transport connections, making commuting simple and convenient. Great road links: Conveniently located just off the A6, with easy access to the M6 and M55. Train connections: Preston train station is just under four miles away. Local bus routes: Well served by bus services 43, 45, 49 and 125. With inspiring learning environments, exciting opportunities for children and fantastic transport links, our nursery is a wonderful place to bring your passion, grow your career and make a difference every day. Come and be part of a team where little learners shine and big adventures begin! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high-quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Inverness - Leading Nursery Group in the UK! Salary up to £38,000 plus up to 25% annual salary bonus This is a Maternity Cover Temp post Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a difference. Ready to Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference? Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional ready to take the next exciting step in your leadership journey? At Busy Bees, we know that amazing nurseries are built by amazing people! As a Nursery Manager , you'll have the opportunity to take the lead, inspire and develop your own team, and create an environment where children flourish, families feel valued and colleagues love what they do. This is your chance to bring your vision to life, put your own stamp on your nursery and make a lasting impact every single day. And you won't be doing it alone! With the backing of one of the UK's leading nursery groups, you'll have access to the support, expertise and development opportunities you need to thrive as a leader. If you're ready to make your mark, inspire others and take your career to new heights, we'd love you to join the Busy Bees family! Why Busy Bees? Grow your career We're passionate about developing our people. From leadership training to clear progression pathways, we'll support you to build your skills and take your career wherever you want it to go . Lead and inspire your team Create a positive, inclusive environment where your team can thrive. You'll coach, motivate and develop your colleagues, helping them reach their full potential. Make your mark Every Busy Bees nursery is unique. We'll give you the autonomy to lead your nursery, bring your ideas to life and create an environment where children can learn, explore and flourish. Make a difference You'll play a key role in giving children the best possible start in life, while building strong relationships with families and your local community. Never feel like you're doing it alone You'll have the backing of your Nursery Support and Regional teams, giving you access to guidance, expertise and resources whenever you need them. About Our Nursery Welcome to Busy Bees Inverness! Set within a beautifully converted Victorian villa across two levels, Busy Bees Inverness is a truly special nursery, offering a warm and welcoming environment for children and colleagues alike. With the added convenience of on-site car parking, getting to work couldn't be easier! One of our standout features is our stunning landscaped gardens , offering plenty of space for little ones to explore, discover and let their imaginations run wild. And there's something extra special waiting to be discovered our very own Secret Garden! Exclusively enjoyed by our Pre-School children, this magical outdoor space encourages them to build, create, investigate and engage their senses, while developing friendships and nurturing a lifelong love of nature. Indoors, you'll find four bright, welcoming, home-from-home base rooms, thoughtfully arranged around the different ages and stages of children's development. Our spacious Pre-School room is bursting with exciting learning opportunities, helping children build confidence, develop essential skills and get school-ready. At Busy Bees Inverness, we're passionate about learning and development - not just for our children, but for our colleagues too! We take pride in continuous professional development and love seeing our team's passions shine. In fact, our very own enthusiastic colleagues bring their interests into the nursery by delivering fun and engaging yoga sessions for the children! If you're looking for a nursery full of character, creativity, outdoor adventures and opportunities to grow, Busy Bees Inverness could be the perfect place to spread your wings! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high-quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Nov 07, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Inverness - Leading Nursery Group in the UK! Salary up to £38,000 plus up to 25% annual salary bonus This is a Maternity Cover Temp post Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a difference. Ready to Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference? Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional ready to take the next exciting step in your leadership journey? At Busy Bees, we know that amazing nurseries are built by amazing people! As a Nursery Manager , you'll have the opportunity to take the lead, inspire and develop your own team, and create an environment where children flourish, families feel valued and colleagues love what they do. This is your chance to bring your vision to life, put your own stamp on your nursery and make a lasting impact every single day. And you won't be doing it alone! With the backing of one of the UK's leading nursery groups, you'll have access to the support, expertise and development opportunities you need to thrive as a leader. If you're ready to make your mark, inspire others and take your career to new heights, we'd love you to join the Busy Bees family! Why Busy Bees? Grow your career We're passionate about developing our people. From leadership training to clear progression pathways, we'll support you to build your skills and take your career wherever you want it to go . Lead and inspire your team Create a positive, inclusive environment where your team can thrive. You'll coach, motivate and develop your colleagues, helping them reach their full potential. Make your mark Every Busy Bees nursery is unique. We'll give you the autonomy to lead your nursery, bring your ideas to life and create an environment where children can learn, explore and flourish. Make a difference You'll play a key role in giving children the best possible start in life, while building strong relationships with families and your local community. Never feel like you're doing it alone You'll have the backing of your Nursery Support and Regional teams, giving you access to guidance, expertise and resources whenever you need them. About Our Nursery Welcome to Busy Bees Inverness! Set within a beautifully converted Victorian villa across two levels, Busy Bees Inverness is a truly special nursery, offering a warm and welcoming environment for children and colleagues alike. With the added convenience of on-site car parking, getting to work couldn't be easier! One of our standout features is our stunning landscaped gardens , offering plenty of space for little ones to explore, discover and let their imaginations run wild. And there's something extra special waiting to be discovered our very own Secret Garden! Exclusively enjoyed by our Pre-School children, this magical outdoor space encourages them to build, create, investigate and engage their senses, while developing friendships and nurturing a lifelong love of nature. Indoors, you'll find four bright, welcoming, home-from-home base rooms, thoughtfully arranged around the different ages and stages of children's development. Our spacious Pre-School room is bursting with exciting learning opportunities, helping children build confidence, develop essential skills and get school-ready. At Busy Bees Inverness, we're passionate about learning and development - not just for our children, but for our colleagues too! We take pride in continuous professional development and love seeing our team's passions shine. In fact, our very own enthusiastic colleagues bring their interests into the nursery by delivering fun and engaging yoga sessions for the children! If you're looking for a nursery full of character, creativity, outdoor adventures and opportunities to grow, Busy Bees Inverness could be the perfect place to spread your wings! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high-quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Stotfold - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Location: Stotfold Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum DOE About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education. What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You'll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career. You'll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you're a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us. About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff leadership, safeguarding, and operational performance. You will have the autonomy to shape your team, culture, and practice, supported by a dedicated regional and central support structure. About Our Nursery About Busy Bees Stotfold Come and discover what makes Busy Bees Stotfold such a special place to work! Proudly rated Good by Ofsted , our lovely 64-place nursery offers a warm, welcoming and homely environment where children and colleagues can truly flourish. A little nursery with a big heart! ️ Set within a beautifully converted house, our nursery has a wonderful home-from-home feel. Our smaller, close-knit team creates a real family atmosphere where everyone knows one another, feels supported and works together to give children the very best start in life. Growing together We're passionate about helping our colleagues develop and reach their full potential. Through our partnerships with local authorities, we offer access to additional training and development opportunities, helping you build your knowledge, confidence and career in early years. A convenient location Situated in the charming town of Stotfold, our nursery is conveniently located for commuting, with: Regular bus services connecting to nearby larger towns. A CO-OP supermarket right next door for those everyday essentials. Electric vehicle charging points conveniently located nearby. Little perks that make a big difference! We love showing our team just how much they're appreciated, so we make time for some extra treats along the way! Enjoy: Weekly team treats, including lunches, breakfasts or something sweet. Our Employee of the Month programme, celebrating the amazing contributions of our colleagues. A friendly, supportive team where everyone is valued. If you're looking for a nursery with a genuine family feel, opportunities to grow and a team that loves to celebrate the little things, Busy Bees Stotfold could be the perfect place for you! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
Nov 06, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Stotfold - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Location: Stotfold Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum DOE About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK's leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education. What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You'll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career. You'll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you're a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us. About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff leadership, safeguarding, and operational performance. You will have the autonomy to shape your team, culture, and practice, supported by a dedicated regional and central support structure. About Our Nursery About Busy Bees Stotfold Come and discover what makes Busy Bees Stotfold such a special place to work! Proudly rated Good by Ofsted , our lovely 64-place nursery offers a warm, welcoming and homely environment where children and colleagues can truly flourish. A little nursery with a big heart! ️ Set within a beautifully converted house, our nursery has a wonderful home-from-home feel. Our smaller, close-knit team creates a real family atmosphere where everyone knows one another, feels supported and works together to give children the very best start in life. Growing together We're passionate about helping our colleagues develop and reach their full potential. Through our partnerships with local authorities, we offer access to additional training and development opportunities, helping you build your knowledge, confidence and career in early years. A convenient location Situated in the charming town of Stotfold, our nursery is conveniently located for commuting, with: Regular bus services connecting to nearby larger towns. A CO-OP supermarket right next door for those everyday essentials. Electric vehicle charging points conveniently located nearby. Little perks that make a big difference! We love showing our team just how much they're appreciated, so we make time for some extra treats along the way! Enjoy: Weekly team treats, including lunches, breakfasts or something sweet. Our Employee of the Month programme, celebrating the amazing contributions of our colleagues. A friendly, supportive team where everyone is valued. If you're looking for a nursery with a genuine family feel, opportunities to grow and a team that loves to celebrate the little things, Busy Bees Stotfold could be the perfect place for you! About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Quedgeley!- Leading Nursery Group in the UK Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum DOE and Up to 25% annual salary bonus About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. About Our Nursery Busy Bees Quedgeley is a purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester. Rated Good by Ofsted Capacity for 105 children Free on-site parking available for staff, making commuting convenient. A rewarding and supportive workplace where our dedicated team can thrive About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff leadership, safeguarding, and operational performance. You will have the autonomy to shape your team, culture, and practice, supported by a dedicated regional and central support structure. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Nov 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Quedgeley!- Leading Nursery Group in the UK Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum DOE and Up to 25% annual salary bonus About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. About Our Nursery Busy Bees Quedgeley is a purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester. Rated Good by Ofsted Capacity for 105 children Free on-site parking available for staff, making commuting convenient. A rewarding and supportive workplace where our dedicated team can thrive About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff leadership, safeguarding, and operational performance. You will have the autonomy to shape your team, culture, and practice, supported by a dedicated regional and central support structure. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team to deliver outstanding early years provision Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory standards Drive continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and outcomes for children Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and development Build strong relationships with families and the local community Work closely with regional leadership to deliver quality and occupancy targets Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for someone who brings: Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you're an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
