Nursery Manager: Lead Early Years Excellence & Bonus

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% bonus

Professional dev

Wellbeing discounts

33 days holidays

Birthday day off

Childcare discount

Family leave

Menopause support

Salary Finance

EAP

Cycle to Work

Pension scheme

PMI

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Busy Bees Cheltenham on Prestubury Road is seeking an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead a 64-place setting with a focus on high-quality childcare and early years education.

You will hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience, driving excellent educational outcomes, safeguarding, and community engagement while maintaining a supportive team culture. Ofsted rated Good; salary up to £45,000 with a 25% annual bonus.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in an early years setting.
• Experience delivering high-quality childcare and education.
• Strong communication and safeguarding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the nursery team to deliver excellent care.
• Improve educational programs and operational processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safeguarding.
• Oversee budgets and resource management.
• Engage with parents, staff, and the local community.
• Foster professional development and growth within the team.

Skills

Leadership

EYFS expertise

Childcare knowledge

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

Busy Bees Cheltenham on Prestubury Road is seeking an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead a 64-place setting with a focus on high-quality childcare and early years education.

You will hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience, driving excellent educational outcomes, safeguarding, and community engagement while maintaining a supportive team culture. Ofsted rated Good; salary up to £45,000 with a 25% annual bonus.