Overview
Join Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere as a Nursery Manager. We are a leading nursery group in the UK, seeking a superstar in early years education who is energetic, creative, and passionate about helping young minds grow. If you have a Level 3 childcare qualification and 2+ years of leading a team in an early years setting, we want your sparkle, passion, and EYFS know-how on our team.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Busy Bees cares for children and inspires them. With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and more globally), we are the UK’s leading nursery group. We foster a workplace where everyone is heard, supported, and celebrated.
What’s in it for You?
* A buzzing, supportive environment where your ideas matter
* Exclusive access to the Bee Curious curriculum
* Opportunities to participate in charity events with BBC Children in Need
* Opportunities to grow your career with us
About Our Nursery – Bicester Kingsmere
Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, our 110-place nursery focuses on fun, learning, and laughter with a strong community spirit. Each day offers new adventures in role play, reading, and exploration.
Benefits
* Up to 25% annual salary bonus
* Salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with discounts across retailers
* Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
* Your birthday off
* Significant childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
* Support for menopause through Peppy
* Financial support through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Ease of access to workplace pension through Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance
Role Responsibilities
* Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team
* Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes
* Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment meeting all regulations
* Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively
* Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community
* Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care
Required Qualifications
* Passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager with the goal of delivering high standards of childcare and early years education
* Resourceful, commercially minded with strong leadership and excellent communication skills
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload
Qualifications and Experience
* NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, CACHE Diploma in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3
* Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
* Focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education
Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
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