Nursery Manager

Role Overview:

Join Our Team at Busy Bees Salisbury York House! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Salisbury York House
Up to 25% Bonus Beautiful Townhouse Nursery Fantastic Local Adventures

Are you a passionate early years leader ready to inspire young minds in a truly special setting? We're on the lookout for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to bring energy, creativity, and care to Busy Bees Salisbury York House.

Why Busy Bees?

• We're the UK's No.1 nursery group, with nearly 400 settings and growing

• We champion exceptional early years care and a workplace culture that's award-winning

• Our Bee Curious curriculum puts curiosity, confidence, and child-led learning at the heart of every day

• Proud charity partners with BBC Children in Need - make a difference beyond the nursery walls

About Salisbury York House

• Ofsted-rated Good with a warm, homely feel

• Set in a charming listed townhouse

• Just 46 places - perfect for focused, quality-led leadership

• Amazing "Out and About" programme - exploring the library, market, cathedral & more

• Central location with bus links from Andover, Bournemouth & Southampton

Amazing Benefits

• Up to 25% salary bonus

• 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) + your birthday off!

• Childcare discount, enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus

• Ongoing training, development & career growth

• Hive platform: wellbeing hub, retail discounts, and celebrating your wins

• Private medical insurance, menopause & mental health support, and more

• Global learning with international talent exchange opportunities

Role Responsibilities: Key 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.

Required Qualifications: 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!