Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK
Are you ready to inspire the next generation?
As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing multiple rooms, ensuring that our educational strategies are seamlessly integrated throughout the centre. This is your chance to lead a passionate team and achieve the highest standards of care and learning! About Us
At
Busy Bees
, we are proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and beyond. Our mission is to give every child the best start in life, and we are honored to have received awards for our exceptional workplace culture. Here, every team member is valued, heard, 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 provide fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About Our Nursery
Located in Horsham and rated Good by Ofsted, our nursery has a capacity of 130 children and features a dedicated team committed to giving every child the best start in life. Our staff actively participate in network meetings and training around West Sussex, building strong links with other nurseries and schools to enhance our collaborative efforts in early childhood education. Plus, we’re conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Little Haven station, with easy access to public transport and free parking for staff! Busy Bees Benefits
Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Access to 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 Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures, and learn new practices But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our
Benefits and Wellbeing
platform, Hive, which offers a huge array of retail discounts to help your money go further. Our
Wellbeing Hub
features resources to support your physical and mental health, while our
Celebrating You
section showcases the ways we recognize and reward our valued team members. Plus, our dedicated
Grow with Us
area shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive at Busy Bees. Role 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. Act as the 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. Required Qualifications
Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner preferred. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners—apply now!