Senior Nursery Room Leader

Busy Bees; Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group is opening a new location in Stansted and seeks a Senior Room Leader. This role involves creating engaging learning experiences, leading a team, and supporting children's development. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in early years education and a passion for fostering positive relationships. The position offers competitive pay, career progression, and numerous employee benefits including a childcare discount and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive pay - GBP14.27 per hour

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in an early years setting preferred.
• Supervisory experience is an advantage.
• Strong leadership skills to inspire your team.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences for children.
• Lead and inspire your nursery team with enthusiasm.
• Support children's development and relationships with families.
• Plan fun educational activities.
• Ensure the highest standards of health and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Passion for child development

Education

Level 3 qualification or above in early years education

Job description

Role Overview

We're Opening a Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery in Stansted! Be Part of Something Amazing!

We're opening a brand-new, Busy Bees nursery in Stansted this Winter and this is YOUR chance to be part of something truly special! 80 little learners will soon be exploring, laughing, and growing—and we need a passionate Senior Room Leader to join our Babies Room, 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 As A Senior Room Leader

• Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits
• Competitive pay - GBP14.27 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 fantastic 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: You\'ll get exclusive access to Hive, our Benefits & Wellbeing platform-filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training.

Role Responsibilities: What You\'ll Do As A Senior Room Leader

• 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
• Ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene

Required Qualifications: Are You Our Perfect Match?

• Level 3 qualification or above in early years education
• Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage - ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Room Manager
• 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

About Us

Busy Bees is the UK\'s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We\'re all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way!

As part of our team, you\'ll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum, designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners!

Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK.

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