Nursery Manager
14 days ago
Barnet
Join Our Team at Busy Bees Enfield Highlands Village!\n Leading Nursery Group in the UK | Up to £50,000 per annum plus 25% annual salary bonus \n Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Nursery Manager to bring joy and learning to our fully refurbished Enfield Nursery. With your Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years settings, you’ll be the vibrant energy we need to inspire our team and nurture young minds! Why Choose Busy Bees Enfield?\n We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here’s what you can look forward to: \n\n • Up to 25% annual salary bonus\n, • Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% Childcare discount\n, • Full central support in HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety, and more\n, • Access to high-quality training and leadership development\n, • Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles\n, • Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus\n, • Support for menopause & mental health, plus financial wellbeing tools\n, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme\n, • Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance\n, • Opportunities to travel internationally with our Global Talent Exchange Programme\nAbout Busy Bees Enfield\n\n, • Ofsted-rated Good nursery\n, • Caring for up to 120 children from babies to preschool\n, • Located in Florey Square, just 8 minutes from Enfield town centre\n, • Convenient access to the A10, only 8 minutes away\n, • Excellent public transport links:\n \n, • 5-minute walk to the Highlands Avenue bus stop\n, • Served by routes 456 and W9\n \n, • Free on-site parking for colleagues and convenient parking for families\n, • A friendly, supportive team committed to delivering exceptional early years education and care\nYour Role as Nursery Manager\n This is a senior leadership position where you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the nursery. Your focus will be on: \n\n • Leading & Inspiring: Drive excellence and motivate your team\n, • Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes\n, • Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations\n, • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively\n, • Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community\n, • Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care\nWhat We’re Looking For\n About You: \n\n • Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality setting\n, • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams\n, • Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements\n, • A track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standards\n, • Confidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structure\n, • A child-centred approach with high expectations for quality\nQualifications and Experience\n\n, • NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3\n, • Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager\n, • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills\n, • A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education\n\n Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!