Role Overview: Nursery Manager Join Busy Bees Quedgeley! Are you an inspiring leader ready to make a real difference in early years education? At Busy Bees, were looking for an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead with passion, creativity, and purpose.
With your Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years leadership experience in an early years setting, youll bring energy, expertise, and a strong understanding of the EYFS framework to a team thats dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life.
If youre ready to create a vibrant, nurturing environment where children thrive and teams flourish wed love to hear from you.
About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UKs largest nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and a growing international presence.
Were proud to be recognised not only for our high-quality childcare but also for our award-winning workplace culture.
Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life.
At Busy Bees, every team member is heard, respected, and empowered to grow.
Why Work at Busy Bees? As a Nursery Manager, youll lead a supportive and passionate team in creating engaging, stimulating learning environments where children can explore, discover, and build confidence.
Youll also work with our innovative Bee Curious curriculum, designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and nurture a lifelong love of learning.
Making a Difference Beyond the Nursery Through our proud partnership with BBC Children in Need, youll have opportunities to get involved in meaningful fundraising and community initiatives that positively impact childrens lives across the UK.
About Busy Bees Quedgeley Busy Bees Quedgeley is an Ofsted-rated Good, purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, caring for up to 105 children.
We provide a warm, welcoming environment designed to support childrens development at every stage of their early years journey.
Our nursery offers: A purpose-built, well-equipped setting A nurturing and dedicated team Free on-site parking for staff A supportive leadership structure A positive, rewarding workplace culture This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery within a trusted, well-established organisation.
Busy Bees Benefits Because You Matter We believe in rewarding dedication and supporting your wellbeing.
Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off our gift to you ?? Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development and clear career progression Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel internationally and share best practice across our global nurseries through our Talent exchange program Role Responsibilities: Quality Improvement: Financial Oversight: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.
We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education.
Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.
Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.