Job Description
Join Us as a Nursery Manager at Busy Bees Swindon Broome!
Are you ready to lead a vibrant, high-quality nursery where children thrive and staff feel truly valued?
Busy Bees, the UK’s largest and most trusted nursery group, is on the lookout for an inspiring Nursery Manager at Swindon Broome. Bring your passion, creativity, and outstanding leadership to our dedicated team!
If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years of leadership experience in an early years setting, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Busy Bees?
With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and many more globally, Busy Bees is committed to giving every child the best start in life. We take pride in being recognized for excellence in childcare, education, and workplace culture. When you join us, you become part of a community that listens, supports, and invests in your success.
What You’ll Love About This Role
As our Nursery Manager, you’ll lead a warm and welcoming environment where fun, learning, and development go hand-in-hand. You’ll inspire your team, champion the EYFS, and create a space filled with curiosity, confidence, and joy, all supported by our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum.
Giving Back
We’re proud to partner with BBC Children in Need, offering you opportunities to engage in meaningful fundraising and community projects that truly change children’s lives.
About Our Nursery
Our purpose-built, single-level nursery boasts exceptional facilities designed to support accessible, inclusive learning for every child. Each age group enjoys its own dedicated outdoor garden—safe, stimulating, and perfect for exploration.
We’re rated Good by Ofsted, and our team is committed to striving for excellence every day.
Please note: the nearest bus stop is a 12–15 minute walk away.
Busy Bees Employee Benefits
We believe in rewarding our people. You’ll enjoy an industry-leading benefits package, including:
* Up to 25% annual salary bonus
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Competitive pay and clear career development pathways
* Access to Hive, our wellbeing and retail discount platform
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Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
* Your birthday off – on us!
* Generous childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
* Menopause support through Peppy
* Financial wellbeing help through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
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Cycle to Work scheme
* Workplace pension via Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
* Opportunities to travel internationally to learn new practices and experience different cultures
Plus even more through Hive:
* Huge retail discounts to make your money go further
* A Wellbeing Hub filled with tools and resources for mental & physical health
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Celebrating You – our recognition and rewards programme
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Grow With Us – development pathways and training designed to help you thrive
Role Responsibilities
Key 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
About You:
* We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.
* You will be resourceful, commercially minded, and possess strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritize your workload effectively are essential.
Qualifications and Experience:
* NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.
* Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
* A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.
Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!