Nursery Manager
5 days ago
Oakington
Nursery Manager Job – Busy Bees Cambridge Westwick (Outstanding Ofsted Nursery)Lead, Inspire and Grow with Busy Bees Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or aspiring leader in early years education? Join Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, and take the next step in your childcare career. We’re looking for a passionate, Level 3 qualified professional with at least two years of leadership experience to create an inspiring environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. Why Join Busy Bees? Busy Bees is one of the largest nursery providers in the UK, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and an expanding global presence. We’re committed to giving every child the best start in life, while supporting our teams with a positive, inclusive workplace culture. When you join Busy Bees, you’ll benefit from: • A supportive leadership environment, • Opportunities for career progression in early years, • Access to our exclusive Bee Curious curriculum, designed to nurture curiosity and confidence, • A workplace where your voice is heard and your development is prioritised Make an Impact Beyond the Nursery We proudly partner with BBC Children in Need, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful fundraising and community initiatives that support children across the UK. About the Nursery – Cambridge Westwick Located in Cambridge Westwick, this Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery accommodates up to 131 children and offers a truly unique learning experience. What makes this nursery special? • A farm-style setting with hands-on learning opportunities, • Dedicated Forest School and outdoor learning environments, • Strong transport links via guided bus routes from Cambridge, Huntingdon, and St Ives, with a bus stop a 5 minute walk away which has 3 buses that come directly from the town to the Centre, • Free lunch and on-site parking for staff Nursery Manager Benefits Package At Busy Bees, we reward your hard work and dedication with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: • Up to 25% annual salary bonus, • Competitive salary, • Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off, • Significant childcare discounts, • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities, • Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus, • Access to our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform (retail discounts, wellbeing resources, rewards), • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Menopause support via Peppy, • Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension with Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI), • 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!