Senior Nursery Room Leader

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Biggleswade; Remoto; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Free lunch at work

Free on-site parking

Annual leave bonuses via in-house raff

Free training and development

Career progression opportunities

Resumo da vaga

Busy Bees Biggleswade Kings Reach is recruiting a Senior Nursery Room Leader to guide multiple rooms, drive high standards of care and learning, and mentor Room Leaders. You’ll inspire and support staff to create stimulating learning environments that nurture children’s development.

The role emphasizes leadership, curriculum delivery, safeguarding, and strong parent communication within a busy, supportive team at a Good-rated nursery near Biggleswade. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualificações

• Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Experience in a supervisory/leadership role in an early years setting.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure consistent educational strategies across multiple rooms.
• Lead planning and delivery of activities, adapting curriculum for diverse needs.
• Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative team.
• Oversee safeguarding and wellbeing of children and support additional needs.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and keep them informed of development.
• Ensure health, safety and safeguarding compliance across the centre.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

People development

Formação

Level 3 in early years education

Descrição da vaga

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – The UK's Leading Nursery Group

As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will play a key role in leading and supporting our nursery teams, overseeing multiple rooms and ensuring consistently high standards of care, education and learning. You will inspire, motivate and develop your colleagues, creating an environment where both children and staff can thrive.

About Us

Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and an international presence. We are passionate about giving every child the best start in life and creating a workplace where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow.

We are proud of our award-winning workplace culture and believe that every team member plays an important part in making a difference to children's lives.

Why Work at Busy Bees?

At Busy Bees, you'll be part of a supportive and welcoming team where your ideas, skills and experience are valued. You'll have the opportunity to create inspiring learning environments, support children's development and make a real difference every day.

You'll also have the opportunity to explore our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to encourage curiosity, creativity and confidence in young learners.

About Our Nursery

Come and join our friendly and dedicated team at Busy Bees Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with capacity for 109 children.

We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through play, creating a fun, stimulating and engaging environment where every child can flourish.

Located in the heart of a vibrant community, our nursery benefits from excellent local amenities, with a supermarket and coffee shop just a two-minute walk away. There are also convenient bus and train connections into the local town, with the nursery approximately a 15-minute walk away.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits to our team, including:

• Free lunch while at work.
• Free on-site parking.
• Exciting in-house competitions, with opportunities to win additional annual leave.
• Free training and development opportunities to gain further qualifications.
• Ongoing support and opportunities for career progression within Busy Bees.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Room Leader looking to take the next step in their career, develop their leadership skills and make a lasting difference within a supportive and passionate nursery team.

Busy Bees Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
• 50% childcare discount
• Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
• Menopause support through Peppy
• Financial support through Salary Finance
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
• Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.

But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.

What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader:

• Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms.
• Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children.
• Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team.
• Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs.
• Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre.

Ideal Candidate:

• Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members.