Nursery Manager

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Role Overview:
Join Our Team at Busy Bees London Kilburn!
– Leading Nursery Group in the UK
Maternity Cover Nursery Manager – 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader looking for your next opportunity? Busy Bees is seeking an
inspirational Nursery Manager
to join our team on a
12-month maternity cover contract
at our
London Kilburn
nursery. If you hold a
Level 3 childcare qualification (or above)
and have
at least two years of leadership experience
in early years settings, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dynamic team, nurture young minds, and create a positive, engaging learning environment – all while being part of the UK’s leading nursery group.
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK’s largest nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and an expanding global presence. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life. We’re proud of our award-winning culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to grow.
Why Work With Us?
At Busy Bees, you’ll thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and professional growth. You’ll also have the chance to deliver our inspiring
Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark a lifelong love of learning in every child.
Our Charitable Commitment
We’re passionate about giving back. Through our partnership with
BBC Children in Need , you’ll have opportunities to get involved in community initiatives and make a real difference to children’s lives beyond the nursery.
About Busy Bees London Kilburn
Rated
“Good”
by Ofsted, our London Kilburn nursery welcomes up to
70 children
and is dedicated to providing a warm, stimulating, and enriching environment for every child.
Conveniently located on
Victoria Road in Kilburn Square , the nursery is just a
5-minute walk from Kilburn High Road Overground station
and served by multiple bus routes, making your commute quick and easy.
Our setting offers:
A variety of exciting activities, from
yoga and dance
to
football sessions
Complimentary lunches for children
A nurturing, curiosity-driven environment designed to support children’s development and independence
What We Offer
Competitive salary and
up to 25% annual salary bonus
Ongoing professional development and career progression
Up to 33 days holiday
per year (including bank holidays)
Your birthday off
– on us!
Significant childcare discount
Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
Wellbeing support, including menopause support through Peppy and an Employee Assistance Programme
Financial wellbeing tools and Salary Finance support
Cycle to Work scheme and workplace pension access
Discounted private medical insurance (PMI)
Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn best practices
Access to
Hive , our exclusive benefits platform with retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition programmes
If you’re ready to bring your leadership, creativity, and passion for early years education to Busy Bees, we’d love to welcome you to our hive for this
12-month maternity cover opportunity .
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!
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Location:
South East London
Job Type:
FullTime

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