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Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Aylesbury Kingsway!
Salary: £32,801.60 per annum
A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting two-storey nursery in Aylesbury Kingsway, and we need a passionate, dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life!
With space to welcome up to 102 little learners, this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds—and you’ll be there from day one to shape something truly special.
Why Join Busy Bees as a Deputy Nursery Manager?
This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture, and create an environment where children and staff thrive together.
Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits
* Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us!
* Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration!
* 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others
* Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays!
* Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life’s milestones
* Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our wellbeing & retail discount hub
* Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you!
* Pension & financial perks - Workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support
* Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world
* Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters
* Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing
* PLUS: You’ll get exclusive access to Hive, our Benefits & Wellbeing platform — filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training.
What You'll Do As An Assistant Nursery Manager
* Support the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards
* Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children’s needs
* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards
* Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team
* Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families
* Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment
* Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability
Ideal Deputy Nursery Manager Candidate
* Level 3 qualification or above in early years education
* Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage—ideally as a Deputy Nursery Manager, Senior Nursery Room Leader or Senior Nursery Room Manager
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team
* Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We’re all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum, designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners!
Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK.
This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
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