Senior Nursery Room Manager

Busy Bees Nurseries; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries seeks a Senior Nursery Room Leader for their Selly Oak Nursery in Birmingham. In this full-time role, you will guide a team, support child development, and ensure compliance with EYFS standards. Benefits include a competitive salary, 28 days holiday, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

50% Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Manager, or Practitioner required.
• Ability to meet individual children’s needs and engage with parents.

Responsibilities

• Support the team as the 3rd in charge at the nursery.
• Ensure every child’s needs are met, especially those with SEND/ASL.
• Plan and assess key children's development in line with EYFS.

Skills

Leadership

Child Development

Communication

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

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Are you a Senior Nursery Room Leader? Great! We are looking to bring on board a childcare professional on a full-time basis at our Busy Bees Selly Oak Nursery.

As a Senior Room Leader with us, you will guide and support the team by role modelling your knowledge and best practice. In this role, you may wish to enrol on a Management Qualification with our very own in-house training academy to develop your leadership skills and bag a promotion!

About our Benefits

As a Senior Nursery Room Leader, we offer a salary of £24,000 per annum, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (including 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!

Some of the things you will do as a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees:

• Be the 3rd in charge at the nursery, working closely with the nursery management team.
• As a keyworker, ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps, as well as supporting the staff team.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements whilst guiding, coaching, and managing our team of practitioners.
• And most of all…have FUN!

To apply for a qualified role, you must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager, or Senior Nursery Practitioner.

Why choose Busy Bees?

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, Educators, and Managers 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.