Nursery Manager

🌟🐝 Build Something Amazing from Day One at Busy Bees! 🐝 🌟

This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special! Busy Bees is opening a brand-new 110 place nursery in Fareham, Hampshire this Winter and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life.

Your Rewards & Benefits

💷 Competitive salary - upto £42,000 per annum, plus up to 25% annual salary bonus

🎂 Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day!

👶 Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures

🏖 Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays!

💖 Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy

🚴 Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute

🌏 Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices

Your Opportunity to Make a Mark

🏡 Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life

🛠 Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication

📚 Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds

🚀 Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education

Your Key Responsibilities

🔥 Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation

📚 Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards

🛡️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements

💰 Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth

💬 Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community

🚀 Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.

About You

✔ Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education

✔ Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership

✔ Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families

✔ Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment, managing priorities with precision

Qualifications & Experience

📜 Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3

👶 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager

💬 Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment

🏆 Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences

🐝 Be part of something new, lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees! ✨