Lead Nursery Manager — Inspire Early Years & Growth

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 25% annual salary bonus

Competitive salary

Up to 33 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Job summary

Busy Bees Leeds (Guiseley) is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a thriving early years setting. Bring Level 3 childcare credentials and proven leadership to create engaging, educational spaces where children thrive.

You’ll guide staff, nurture partnerships with families, and uphold Busy Bees’ Bee Curious curriculum. Join a team with Outstanding Ofsted history, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across the Busy Bees network.

Qualifications

• Level 3 childcare qualification is required.
• Two years of leadership in early years settings preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
• Focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.

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.

Skills

Leadership

EYFS expertise

Communication skills

Education

NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Busy Bees Leeds (Guiseley) is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a thriving early years setting. Bring Level 3 childcare credentials and proven leadership to create engaging, educational spaces where children thrive.

You’ll guide staff, nurture partnerships with families, and uphold Busy Bees’ Bee Curious curriculum. Join a team with Outstanding Ofsted history, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across the Busy Bees network.