Role Overview:
Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Leicester Oadby - Up to £49,000 + Bonus
Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our “Good”-rated Leicester Oadby nursery. If you’re passionate about early years, hold a Level 3 childcare qualification, and have 2+ years of leadership experience, we’d love to hear from you.
🌟 Why Join Busy Bees?
- Up to 25% annual salary bonus
- Competitive pay up to £49k
- Career progression and ongoing professional development
- Access to our Bee Curious curriculum
- 33 days holiday, including your birthday off
- Significant childcare discount
- Enhanced family leave & return‑to‑work bonus
- Wellbeing support via Hive, including retail discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
- Cycle to Work scheme, PMI discounts & pension access
- Opportunities to travel internationally and learn new practices
🐝 About Busy Bees Leicester Oadby
- Rated “Good” by Ofsted
- Capacity for 52 children
- Purpose‑built, single‑level nursery with three spacious rooms
- Warm, friendly environment designed for learning and play
- Free staff parking
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.
If you’re ready to lead a thriving nursery and make a real impact, apply today and grow your career with Busy Bees.
