Nursery Room Leader – Busy Bees Nurseries
Location: Busy Bees Cheltenham, Prestbury Road (rated Good by Ofsted, capacity 64 children)
About Busy Bees
As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This leadership role involves inspiring your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and overseas. We are proud of our award‑winning workplace culture and our commitment to giving every child the best start in life.
Why Work With Us
We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. You will be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, you’ll have opportunities for community involvement and fundraising.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a wide range of retailers
* Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
* Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you
* 50 % childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus
* Menopause support through Peppy
* Financial support through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to workplace pension via Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
* Opportunities to travel abroad and learn new practices
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and execution of age‑appropriate activities and curriculum in your room.
* Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children.
* Foster a high‑performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.
* Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents.
* Serve as Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children.
* Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment.
Ideal Candidate
* Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
* Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage; ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
* Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families.
Make a positive impact on young learners—apply now!
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