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Nursery Manager

£38k - £42.5k per annum
Full-time
Role Overview:

Dual Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Walthamstow - £42,500 + up to 25% annual bonus

Lead One of Our Largest Nurseries Excellent Benefits Career Progression. Busy Bees is looking for an experienced and motivated Dual Nursery Manager to co‑lead our thriving Walthamstow nursery.

Why Join Busy Bees?

We believe great people deserve great rewards. As a Dual Nursery Manager, you’ll enjoy:

  • Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression
  • Access to Hive wellbeing platform with retail discounts and mental health support
  • Your birthday off every year
  • Up to 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
  • 50% childcare discount
  • Enhanced family leave & return‑to‑work bonus
  • Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
  • Opportunities to travel internationally and learn global best practice
  • Access to our Grow With Us leadership pathway

About Busy Bees Walthamstow

Busy Bees Walthamstow is one of our flagship nurseries — a large, 140‑place setting rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and known for delivering consistently high‑quality childcare. With strong occupancy and a dedicated, experienced team, it’s a vibrant environment where children thrive and staff feel supported.

What You’ll Love About This Nursery

  • Free on‑site parking
  • Free meals on shift
  • Excellent transport links — bus stop just 5 minutes away with direct routes into the City
Role Responsibilities:

About the Role, As a Dual Nursery Manager, you will:

  • Co‑lead and inspire a large, busy nursery team
  • Ensure high‑quality childcare and strong EYFS delivery
  • Maintain compliance, safety, and safeguarding standards
  • Oversee staffing, budgets, and operational efficiency
  • Build strong relationships with families, staff, and the local community
  • Support staff development and promote a positive, high‑performing culture
Required Qualifications:

About You, We’re looking for a confident and passionate leader who:

  • Has proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Manager
  • Holds a Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ)
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Is commercially aware and committed to delivering outstanding early years education
  • Thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑occupancy environment

Apply now and take the next step in your Early Years leadership journey with Busy Bees Walthamstow.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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