Nursery Room Manager

Busy Bees Childcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier childcare provider in Aylesbury is seeking a passionate Nursery Practitioner to lead a new nursery. You will create engaging learning experiences, support child development, and inspire your team. A Level 3 qualification in early years education is required. The role offers competitive pay, career progression, and excellent benefits, including childcare discounts and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive pay

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days of holiday

Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing perks

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Experience in an early years setting, ideally as a Nursery Room Leader or Manager.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to foster children’s development effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences for children.
• Lead and inspire your nursery team.
• Support children's development and maintain family relationships.
• Plan educational activities based on the Bee Curious curriculum.
• Ensure the highest standards of health and safety.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Passion for childcare

Education

Level 3 qualification in early years education

Job description

Overview

We’re opening a brand-new Busy Bees nursery in Aylesbury this Autumn and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special. We’re opening a brand-new, two-storey Busy Bees nursery in Aylesbury this Autumn and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 102 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing—and we need a passionate Room Leader, joining us in giving our children the best start in life! This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together.

Why You\’ll Love Working With Us

• Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits
• Competitive pay – £14.27 per hour!
• Career progression – Grow with us through training & development!
• Birthday off – Yes, really. Take the day to celebrate YOU!
• 50% childcare discount – Because family comes first!
• Up to 28 days holiday – Including bank holidays!
• Menopause support – Through Peppy, helping you through life’s milestones!
• Wellbeing perks – Access to Hive, our wellbeing & retail discount hub!
• Cycle to Work scheme – A healthy commute, a happier you!
• Pension & financial perks – Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance support!
• Travel opportunities – Work with childcare professionals across the world!
• Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus – Because balance matters!
• Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders – We\'ve got your back!
• PLUS: Exclusive access to Hive, our Benefits & Wellbeing platform with a Wellbeing Hub, a Celebrating You section, and a Grow with Us area for development opportunities and training.

What You’ll Do as a Nursery Practitioner

• Create engaging, exciting learning experiences for children
• Lead & inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm & creativity
• Support children’s development & maintain positive relationships with families
• Plan fun, educational activities to spark curiosity & growth with our expertly crafted curriculum, Bee Curious
• Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene

Are You Our Perfect Nursery Practitioner Match?

We’re searching for dynamic, passionate, and skilled childcare professionals to join our team. Do you have…?

• Level 3 qualification or above in early years education
• Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage—ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team
• A passion for fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families

This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!