Nursery Room Manager

Busy Bees Nurseries; Elmbridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Elmbridge is seeking a Room Manager to ensure individual children's needs are met and to support their development in a warm environment. This role requires a Level 3 Childcare qualification and offers a salary of up to £27k per annum, plus numerous benefits such as 28 days holiday, childcare discounts, and health support. Join a knowledgeable team dedicated to creating a fun and engaging atmosphere for children.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Your Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Previous experience as an Early Years Educator or similar is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual children's needs are met.
• Take ownership of observation and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children's development.

Skills

Childcare Knowledge

Observation Skills

Planning Skills

Communication

Education

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary - Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Thames Ditton are proud to hold Ofsted rating GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Room Manager, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

Our nursery has onsite parking, is 10 minutes from the train station, and on the bus route to Kingston. We also provide a training academy for online training to build your knowledge and further progress your career.

About our Benefits

As a Room Manager, we offer a salary of up to £27k per annum, plus you will also be entitled to :

• 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• Enhanced family leave.

And so much more such as well-being benefits, Cycle to work – get to work, get fit, go green and save money! Compassionate leave and support, Smart Hive – our amazing benefits platform which you can explore and find discounts for some of your favourite places!

What to expect as a Room Manager

• As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND / ASL needs.
• Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
• Ensure we encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.
• And most of all…have FUN!

To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with leading Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is just that little bit more extraordinary, which is reflected in our 40 years of success.

About the Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values are at the heart of what we do. They reflect how our colleagues work, treat each other, and interact with the communities around us. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.

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