Busy Bees Nurseries
Assistant Nursery Manager
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🌟 Assistant Nursery Manager –Busy Bees Wanstead Green - £35,000.00 Free onsite parking 🌟
Are you an experienced Assistant Nursery Manager, Deputy Nursery Manager, or Senior Early Years Practitioner looking for your next leadership role? Join Busy Bees Wanstead Green, one of the UK’s leading nursery groups, and take the next step in your early years career.
🎁 Busy Bees Benefits
We know that great people deserve great rewards. When you join Busy Bees, you’ll benefit from:
- 💰 Competitive salary up to £35,000
- 📈 Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
- 🐝 Access to our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing platform (retail discounts & more)
- 🌴 Up to 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- 🎂 Your birthday off – our gift to you
- 👶 50% childcare discount
- 👨👩👧 Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus
- 💜 Menopause support through Peppy
- 💷 Financial wellbeing support with Salary Finance
- 🧠 Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
- 🚴 Cycle to Work scheme
- 🏦 Workplace pension
- 🌍 Opportunities to travel internationally and learn new childcare practices
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💼 Key Responsibilities
- Support Leadership & Daily Operations: Work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day running of the nursery while maintaining exceptional standards.
- Deliver Outstanding Early Years Education: Support the development and delivery of a high-quality, engaging curriculum tailored to children’s individual needs.
- Ensure Compliance & Safeguarding: Maintain full compliance with Ofsted and regulatory requirements, ensuring a safe, secure environment.
- Lead, Motivate & Develop Staff: Provide strong leadership, coaching, and mentorship to create a positive, high-performing team.
- Enhance Parent & Customer Experience: Build strong relationships with families, ensuring excellent communication and a welcoming environment.
- Support Nursery Administration: Assist with scheduling, payroll, recruitment, and general administrative tasks.
- Support Financial & Operational Performance: Maintain accurate records and assist with budgeting and planning to ensure long-term sustainability.
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✅ About You
- Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years / Childcare
- Experience in a Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager role (or similar leadership position)
- Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements
- Passion for delivering outstanding childcare and education
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
👉 Apply today to join Busy Bees Wanstead Green and grow your career in early years leadership!
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