Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager – Busy Bees St Albans Bernard Street

Are you an inspiring Nursery Manager ready to lead with heart, creativity and purpose? At Busy Bees, we’re looking for a passionate early years professional to create a joyful, nurturing environment where children, families and teams truly thrive.

Busy Bees Benefits, we believe our people deserve to feel supported, rewarded and celebrated.

• Up to 25% annual salary bonus
• Competitive salary
• Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off – our gift to you 🎉
• Significant childcare discount
• Ongoing training, leadership development and career progression
• Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
• Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
• Menopause support through Peppy
• Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Workplace pension through Cushon
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance
• Opportunities to work and learn internationally
• Full access to Hive, our Benefits and Wellbeing platform

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead & Inspire:
  Drive excellence and motivate your team.
• Quality Improvement:
  Enhance educational programs and operational processes.
• Compliance:
  Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.
• Financial Oversight:
  Manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Engagement:
  Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
• Professional Development:
  Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.

About you:

• We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.
• You will be resourceful, commercially minded, 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.

Make your mark in a role full of purpose and possibility, apply now and start your Busy Bees journey.