Role Overview: Room Leader – Busy Bees Corby Priors Hall

Join Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, and help shape the next generation. As a Room Leader, you’ll guide a team across multiple rooms, ensuring high-quality care, learning, and consistency throughout the centre.

About Busy Bees With nearly 400 UK nurseries, we’re committed to giving every child the best start in life. We’re known for our award-winning workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported.

About Our Nursery Busy Bees Corby Priors Hall is a purpose-built, Ofsted Good centre for up to 120 children. Located in the heart of the Priors Hall estate, we benefit from strong local partnerships and a dedicated, passionate team. Free parking is available, and we offer flexible hours plus ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development and clear career progression

Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with extensive retail discounts

Up to 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Birthday day off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus

Menopause support via Peppy

Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

Cycle to Work scheme

Easy-access workplace pension through Cushon

Discounted private medical insurance

Opportunities to travel internationally to learn new practices

Through our Hive platform, you’ll also enjoy a comprehensive wellbeing hub, recognition and reward programmes, and a wide range of development opportunities to support your growth at Busy Bees.

Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room.

Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children.

Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.

Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents.

Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children.

Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment.

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 a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner.

Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Passionate about fostering children’s development and creating positive relationships with families.

Make a positive impact on young learners—apply now