Nursery Manager
30 days ago
London
Nursery Manager Job – Busy Bees Kilburn (London) Location: Kilburn, London Hours: 40 hours per week (Fixed Term Contract for 12 months) Salary: up to £45,000 per annum + up to 25% Bonus Join Busy Bees Kilburn as a Nursery Manager! Are you an experienced Nursery Manager ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference in early years education? At Busy Bees Kilburn, we’re looking for a passionate childcare professional with a Level 3 qualification and at least two years’ leadership experience to drive excellence in our nursery. Bring your expertise in the EYFS framework, your enthusiasm for early learning, and your ability to motivate a team—and we’ll reward you with fantastic career opportunities, a supportive culture, and industry-leading benefits. About Busy Bees Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and a growing global presence. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life. We’re proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Why Choose Busy Bees Kilburn? At Busy Bees, you’ll work in a nurturing, collaborative environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. You’ll also deliver our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning in every child. Making a Difference We’re proud partners of BBC Children in Need, giving our team opportunities to engage in meaningful fundraising and community initiatives that support children across the UK. About Busy Bees Kilburn Nursery Our Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ nursery in Kilburn provides care for up to 70 children in a vibrant, engaging environment. Prime London Location: • Situated on Victoria Road, Kilburn Square, • Just a 2-minute walk from bus stops (routes 16, 32, 98, 316, 632), • Complimentary lunches for children, • Enriching activities including yoga, dance, and upcoming football sessions, • A dedicated team passionate about child development and wellbeing, • Up to 25% annual salary bonus, • Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Birthday off – our gift to you, • Significant childcare discount, • Ongoing training, development & career progression, • Access to our Hive wellbeing platform (retail discounts + wellbeing support), • Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus, • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension via Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance, • Hive Benefits Platform – retail discounts to help your money go further, • Wellbeing Hub – resources for mental and physical health, • Celebrating You – recognition and rewards for your achievements, • Grow with Us – structured training and development programmesKey Responsibilities:, • Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team., • Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes., • Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations., • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively., • Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community., • Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.About you:, • 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., • You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills., • You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.Qualifications and Experience:, • NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3., • Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!