Montessori Nursery Manager | Lead Teams & Outcomes

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Loudwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 25% annual salary bonus

Up to 33 days holiday inclusive of BH

Birthday off

Childcare discount

HR and Quality support

Leadership development

Clear progression into area management

Family leave enhancements

Employee assistance programme

Pension plan

Private Medical insurance

Global Talent exchange

Job summary

Busy Bees Montessori by Busy Bees High Wycombe, part of the Busy Bees group, is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a busy, high-performing team in Loudwater, High Wycombe. You will oversee daily operations, uphold EYFS standards, and drive excellence in teaching and safeguarding.

You will coach staff, manage performance, foster strong relationships with families, and work with regional leaders to achieve occupancy and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a nursery setting.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Experience delivering high-quality childcare and education.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

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.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to meet quality and occupancy targets.

Skills

Leadership

EYFS knowledge

Ofsted standards

Staff development

Communication

Child engagement

Education

NVQ/Childcare Level 3

NNEB / Nat Dip / CACHE Dip

Job description

Busy Bees Montessori by Busy Bees High Wycombe, part of the Busy Bees group, is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a busy, high-performing team in Loudwater, High Wycombe. You will oversee daily operations, uphold EYFS standards, and drive excellence in teaching and safeguarding.

You will coach staff, manage performance, foster strong relationships with families, and work with regional leaders to achieve occupancy and quality targets.