Job Description
Nursery Manager – Join Busy Bees Leicester Blaby | UK’s Leading Childcare Provider
Are you a passionate early years leader ready to inspire young minds? Busy Bees – the UK’s No.1 nursery group – is looking for a dynamic Nursery Manager to join our award-winning team in Leicester Blaby. If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years’ leadership experience in an early years setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Choose Busy Bees?
At Busy Bees, we believe every child deserves the best start in life. With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing globally), we’re proud to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can learn, explore, and thrive. As part of our family, you’ll feel valued, supported, and inspired every single day.
About the Role
As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework. You’ll create a fun, stimulating, and educational environment where children’s curiosity and confidence can blossom — powered by our innovative Bee Curious curriculum .
Your responsibilities will include:
* Leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding care and education
* Ensuring compliance with EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding standards
* Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community
* Driving continuous improvement and supporting staff development
About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby
Our Leicester Blaby nursery is rated “Good” by Ofsted and welcomes up to 60 children. Since opening in 2009, we’ve been proud to offer bright, spacious rooms, each with its own large outdoor play area — complete with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen for endless play-based learning. We’re conveniently located just a short walk from Blaby Centre and close to the Baby Gold Centre.
About the Benefits
We know that happy staff make happy children. That’s why we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
1. Competitive salary plus up to 25% annual bonus
2. 33 days annual leave (including