Senior Nursery Room Manager

Busy Bees Nurseries; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's nursery provider in High Wycombe is looking for a Senior Nursery Room Manager to guide and support the team. This full-time role requires a Level 3 Childcare qualification and experience in a leadership position. Responsibilities include managing children’s needs, planning in line with EYFS, and working closely with management. The position offers a salary of up to £28k per annum, along with numerous benefits, including childcare discounts and holiday allowance.

Benefits

Salary up to £28k per annum

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts - 50%

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Previous experience as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Manager, or Practitioner is essential.

Responsibilities

• Be the third in charge at the nursery, working closely with the management team.
• Support individual children's needs as a keyworker, including SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning in line with EYFS.
• Encourage and praise children's development and achievements; guide and manage staff.
• Have fun!

Skills

Childcare experience

Leadership skills

Knowledge of EYFS

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Senior Nursery Room Manager, High Wycombe

Client: Busy Bees Nurseries

Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ea707b254691

Job Views: 6

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Job Summary

Are you a Senior Nursery Room Manager? Great! We are looking to hire a childcare professional on a full-time basis at our Busy Bees High Wycombe Nursery.

As a Senior Room Manager, you will guide and support the team by role modeling your knowledge and best practices. You may wish to enroll in a Management Qualification through our in-house training academy to develop your leadership skills and advance your career!

Benefits:

• Salary up to £28k per annum
• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Birthday off
• Childcare Discounts - 50%
• Health & Wellbeing Apps, Employee Assistance Programme, Peppy, and Mental Health support
• NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution
• Enhanced family leave
Well-being benefits, Cycle to work scheme, Smart Hive discounts, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the third in charge at the nursery, working closely with the management team
• Support individual children's needs as a keyworker, including SEND/ASL needs
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning in line with EYFS
• Encourage and praise children's development and achievements; guide and manage staff
• Have fun!

Qualifications:

Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have previous experience as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Manager, or Practitioner.

Why choose Busy Bees?

We offer exciting career opportunities, industry-leading training, and support in child development, backed by 40 years of success.

Our Culture:

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, genders, and abilities.