Role Overview:
Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Leicester Oadby - Up to £40,000 + Bonus
Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our “Good”-rated Leicester Oadby nursery. If you’re passionate about early years, hold a Level 3 childcare qualification, and have 2+ years of leadership experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Busy Bees?
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Up to 25% annual salary bonus
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Competitive pay up to £40k
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Career progression and ongoing professional development
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Access to our Bee Curious curriculum
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33 days holiday, including your birthday off
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Significant childcare discount
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Enhanced family leave & return‑to‑work bonus
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Wellbeing support via Hive, including retail discounts
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Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
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Cycle to Work scheme, PMI discounts & pension access
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Opportunities to travel internationally and learn new practices
About Busy Bees Leicester Oadby
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Rated “Good” by Ofsted
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Capacity for 52 children
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Purpose‑built, single‑level nursery with three spacious rooms
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Warm, friendly environment designed for learning and play
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Free staff parking
Role Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
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Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team.
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Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes.
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Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations.
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Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively.
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Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community.
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Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care.
Required Qualifications:
❤️ About you
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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.
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You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills.
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You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.
Qualifications and Experience
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NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3.
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Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager.
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
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A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.
If you’re ready to lead a thriving nursery and make a real impact, apply today and grow your career with Busy Bees.
