Role Overview:🌟🐝 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 nursery in West End, Guildford 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.You won’t just be joining a nursery—you’ll be building a nurturing, inspiring environment for up to 110 children, where their learning and growth will be guided by your leadership, expertise, and creativity.Your Opportunity to Make a Mark as a Nursery Manager🏡 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 educationYour Rewards & Benefits as a Nursery Manager💷 Competitive salary – from £45,000 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 practicesWhy Busy Bees?✨ You’ll be valued, celebrated, and empowered to create something extraordinary🏆 Lead a forward-thinking nursery where your vision matters🌿 Work in a beautifully designed setting that inspires both children and educators Role Responsibilities:Your Key Responsibilities as a Nursery Manager🔥 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. Required Qualifications: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 precisionQualifications & 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 experiencesThis is more than a job—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery.🐝 Be part of something new—lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees! ✨
