Join Our Award-Winning Team – Bumbles Melling Opening Soon!
Be Part of Something Exciting
We're thrilled to be opening Bumbles Melling, the newest addition to our award-winning, family-run nursery group.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a brand-new team from the very beginning and help create something special for local children and families.
Whether you're an experienced early years professional looking for your next challenge, someone wanting to begin a rewarding career through an apprenticeship, or you're passionate about providing delicious meals and keeping a nursery running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
- Deputy Manager
- Nursery Practitioners (Level 2 & Level 3)
- Early Years Apprenticeships
- Nursery Cook / Housekeeper
About Us
At Bumbles Nursery, we believe that happy staff make happy children.
We're a friendly, motivated and supportive team that puts staff wellbeing, teamwork and professional development at the heart of everything we do.
As an award-winning nursery group, we're incredibly proud of the reputation we've built for providing outstanding childcare, supporting our local communities and creating an environment where both children and staff can thrive.
Now, we're excited to bring Bumbles to Melling, and we're looking for passionate people who want to grow with us.
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Staff recognition and reward scheme
- £200 Refer-a-Friend Bonus
- Regular team-building events and funded Christmas celebration
- Childcare discount
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- A genuinely supportive management team
- The opportunity to help shape a brand-new nursery from day one
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for enthusiastic, caring and committed individuals who share our passion for giving children the very best start in life.
Nursery Practitioners
You'll:
- Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification.
- Be passionate about delivering high-quality childcare.
- Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- Create fun, engaging learning experiences.
- Maintain the highest safeguarding standards.
Deputy Manager
You'll:
- Be an experienced early years professional ready to support the Nursery Manager.
- Inspire and lead a team to deliver exceptional childcare.
- Be confident supporting compliance, safeguarding and quality improvement.
- Be passionate about developing staff and creating an outstanding nursery environment.
Early Years Apprenticeships
No experience? No problem.
If you're enthusiastic, caring and eager to learn, we'll support you every step of the way while you gain a nationally recognised qualification and begin an exciting career in childcare.
Nursery Cook / Housekeeper
You'll play a vital role in keeping our nursery running smoothly by:
- Preparing healthy, nutritious meals and snacks.
- Maintaining excellent food hygiene standards.
- Helping keep the nursery clean, safe and welcoming for our children and families.
- Supporting the wider team wherever needed.
Safeguarding
At Bumbles Nursery, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
All positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and safer recruitment procedures.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Between 7:30am and 6:00pm (shift patterns vary)
- No weekends
Join the Bumbles Family
This is a rare opportunity to join a brand-new nursery before we open our doors.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll be valued, supported and given every opportunity to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
Come and help us build something special at Bumbles Melling.
Apply today and be part of our exciting new chapter!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £8.00-£15.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Qualification (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person