Assistant Nursery Manager
3 days ago
Stockton-on-Tees
Join the Buzz at Our NEW Kids 1st Nursery in Bishopsgarth!\n\n This summer, Kids 1st by Busy Bees is launching an impressive conversion in Bishopsgarth, Stockton, and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to help us give our children the best start in life! \n\n With space to welcome up to 92 little learners, this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds. You’ll be there from day one to shape something truly special! \n\nWhy Join Kids 1st?\n\n\n • \nCompetitive salary: £31,969.60\n, • \nOngoing professional development: Grow with us!\n, • \nBirthday off: Because YOU deserve a celebration!\n, • \n50% childcare discount: Supporting your family while you support others.\n, • \nUp to 28 days holiday: Plus bank holidays!\n, • \nMenopause support: Through Peppy, helping you through life’s milestones.\n, • \nWellbeing perks: Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub.\n, • \nCycle to Work scheme: A healthy commute for a happier you!\n, • \nPension & financial perks: Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support.\n, • \nTravel opportunities: Learn from childcare professionals around the world.\n, • \nEnhanced family leave: Because balance matters.\n, • \nEmployee Assistance Programme: Supporting your wellbeing.\n\n\n PLUS, you’ll get exclusive access to Hive, our Benefits & Wellbeing platform—filled with: \n\n • Retail discounts\n, • A Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health\n, • A Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members\n, • A Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training\n\n\nRole Responsibilities\n\n What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: \n\n • ⭐ Support the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards.\n, • ⭐ Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children’s needs.\n, • ⭐ Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards.\n, • ⭐ Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team.\n, • ⭐ Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families.\n, • ⭐ Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment.\n, • ⭐ Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.\n\n\nRequired Qualifications\n\n Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate: \n\n • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.\n, • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage—ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner.\n, • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team.\n, • Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families.\n\n\n ✨ This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!