Job Description

Role Overview:

Join Our Team at Busy Bees Bridgend! - Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Bridgend!

Up to 25% Bonus | Good community partnerships | Great Commuter Links

Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make a difference? We're looking for a

Nursery Manager

with a

Level 3 qualification

and

2+ years' leadership experience

to lead our welcoming 58-place nursery in

Busy Bees Bridgend!

Why Busy Bees?

We're the

UK's No.1 nursery group

, with nearly 400 settings and growing We champion

exceptional early years care

and a workplace culture that's award-winning Our

Bee Curious curriculum

puts curiosity, confidence, and child-led learning at the heart of every day Proud charity partners with

BBC Children in Need

- make a difference beyond the nursery walls

About Busy Bees Bridgend

Our Bridgend nursery, rated Good by Ofsted, provides a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment where children thrive. With a spacious setting for up to 108 children, we're proud of our long-standing, dedicated team who are passionate about delivering the best outcomes for every child in our care.
We are deeply rooted in our local community, working closely with nearby schools such as Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, supporting a local homeless charity, and maintaining a meaningful connection with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative.
Conveniently located between Cardiff and Swansea, the nursery has excellent access to the M4, Bridgend town centre, and train station. Free staff parking is also available on site.

Amazing Benefits

Up to 25% salary bonus

33 days holiday

(incl. bank holidays) +

your birthday off!

Childcare discount

, enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Ongoing

training, development & career growth

Hive platform

: wellbeing hub, retail discounts, and celebrating your wins

Private medical insurance

,

menopause & mental health support

, and more Global learning with

international talent exchange opportunities

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.

Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!