Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Hailsham!
A brand-new nursery. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in Hailsham, and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life!
Why Join Busy Bees As An Assistant Manager?
Competitive salary- Up to £34,049.60
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 fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub
Cycle to Work scheme – A healthy commute for a happier you!
Pension & financial perks – Easy access to 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 recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training
What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager
⭐ Support the Centre Director 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
⭐ 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 Assistant 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 Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team
Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families
✨ APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!