Nursery Manager

TN United Kingdom; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Nursery Manager at a leading nursery group. This role is perfect for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a chance to inspire and lead a dedicated team. You will oversee quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and financial management while fostering community engagement. Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and professional development opportunities. Join a dynamic team committed to making a positive impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Up to 25% annual salary bonus

Leading maternity/paternity and adoption leave policies

Access to 'Smart Hive' employee benefits platform

Extra day off for your birthday

Employee Assistance Program

Training opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
• Strong focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead your team towards excellence.
• Identify and implement enhancements in educational programs.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Quality Improvement

Education

NNEB

BTEC Nat Dip

CACHE Dip in Childcare

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Nursery Manager Position at Busy Bees

Are you an experienced and dedicated Nursery Manager with a passion for early childhood education and a proven track record of success? An exciting opportunity awaits you at our Woking Knaphill nursery on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Qualifications and Experience

• NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership: Inspire and lead your team towards excellence
• Quality Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements in educational programs and operational procedures
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and maintain a secure environment for children
• Financial Management: Oversee the budget and resources effectively
• Community Engagement: Foster positive relationships with parents, staff, and the local community
• Professional Development: Encourage continuous team development to provide the best care and education

Salary and Benefits

Salary up to £40,000 per annum, including:

• Up to 25% annual salary bonus
• Leading maternity/paternity and adoption leave policies
• Access to 'Smart Hive,' our 24/7 employee benefits platform
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Employee Assistance Program and access to Peppy and Mental Health Apps
• Training opportunities for professional development and qualifications

About Busy Bees

As one of the world's largest day nursery groups, Busy Bees extends the love and care of families to support children in their early years. Our values of Care, Quality, Value, and Service are at the heart of everything we do.

Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections.

If you are ready to make a positive impact in early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and advance your career.