Job Description
Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK
Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence.
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.
Why Work at Busy Bees?
We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives.
About our Nursery
Busy Bees St Davids Park is a large nursery with a capacity of 129 children, catering to babies, toddlers, and preschool-age children. The nursery offers spacious, light, and airy childcare rooms, creating a welcoming environment where children can learn and have fun. Separate spaces are provided for each age group, allowing children to develop at their own pace. There is also secure outdoor space available for play. Located about a five-minute drive from the heart of Ewloe, the nursery is conveniently positioned near Lakeside Business Park and other local offices. The nearest bus stop, Sycamore Lodge, is a 10-minute walk away and is served by Arriva buses 4 and 4S. The nursery also offers free parking. A key team member is Mary Rees-Williams, a Level 3 Senior Educator with 32 years of experience at Busy Bees, making her the longest-serving staff member after co-founder Marg Randles. Mary has been an integral part of the nursery, providing consistent care and support to both children and the team.
Busy Bees Benefits
1. Competitive salary
2. Ongoing professional development and career progression
3. Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
4. Up to 28 days holiday per year (including