Job Description

Role Overview:

Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Aylesbury Kingsway!

Salary: 32,802.60 per annum (15.77 per hour)

A brand-new nursery. A

golden opportunity

. This summer,

Busy Bees

is launching an exciting two-storey nursery in

Aylesbury Kingsway

, and we need a passionate, dedicated

Deputy Nursery Manager

to join us in giving our children the best start in life!

With space to welcome up to

102 little learners

, this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds--and

you'll be there from day one to shape something truly specia

l.

Why Join Busy Bees?

This is

your chance

to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member,

help shape the nursery culture

, and create an environment where children and staff

thrive together

.

? Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits

?

Ongoing professional development & career progression

- Grow with us!

Birthday off

- Because YOU deserve a celebration!

50% childcare discount

- Supporting your family while you support others

Up to 28 days holiday

- Plus bank holidays!

Menopause support

- Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones

Wellbeing perks

- Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub

Cycle to Work scheme

- A healthy commute for a happier you!

Pension & financial perks

- Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support

Travel opportunities

- Learn from childcare professionals around the world

Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus

- Because balance matters

Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders

- Supporting your wellbeing

PLUS:

You'll get exclusive access to

Hive

, our

Benefits & Wellbeing platform

--filled with retail discounts,

a Wellbeing Hub

supporting your physical & mental health, a

Celebrating You section

recognising our valued team members, and a

Grow with Us area

packed with development opportunities and training.
Role Responsibilities:

What You'll Do as an Assistant Nursery Manager

Support the Nursery Manager

in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards

Develop & deliver

an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs

Ensure compliance

with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards

Provide leadership & mentorship

to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team

Enhance customer satisfaction

by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families

Assist with administrative tasks

, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment

Manage operational records

and support financial planning to ensure sustainability

Required Qualifications:

Ideal Candidate

Level 3 qualification or above

in early years education

Experience in an early years setting

, with supervisory experience an advantage--ideally as an

Deputy Nursery Manager, Senior Nursery Room Leader or Senior Nursery Room Manager.

Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

to inspire and support your team

Passionate about fostering children's development

and creating positive relationships with families

About Us

Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way!
As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum, designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners!

Our Charitable Commitment -

Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK.

? This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!