About the Role
Busy Bees is looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Manager to lead its fully refurbished Enfield Highlands Village nursery. In this full-time role, you will bring energy, leadership and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) expertise to create an environment where children can learn, play and thrive. The listing gives the location as Barnet, Hertfordshire; the role overview identifies the nursery as Enfield Highlands Village, so please confirm the workplace location when applying.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the nursery’s day-to-day operation, supporting high standards of childcare and early years education.
- Inspire and support the team to deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the EYFS.
- Promote safeguarding, children’s wellbeing and a safe, welcoming nursery environment.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers, keeping children’s individual needs at the heart of nursery life.
- Support staff development and continuously review practice to improve outcomes for children.
What You'll Need
- A Level 3 childcare qualification.
- At least two years of leadership experience in an early years setting.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS and its practical application.
- A clear commitment to safeguarding and delivering high-quality care.
- The communication and leadership skills to motivate colleagues and build trust with families.
- A positive, energetic approach and a passion for nurturing young children’s development.
What's on Offer
- A salary of £45,000–£50,000 per annum.
- An advertised annual bonus of 25% of salary, with terms to be confirmed.
- A full-time management role with Busy Bees, a leading UK nursery group.
- The opportunity to lead a team in a fully refurbished nursery and shape children’s early learning experiences.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing, highlighting your childcare qualification, early years leadership experience and approach to delivering excellent EYFS provision.