Nursery Manager

Role Overview: Busy Bees Enfield Highlands Village | Leading Nursery Group in the UK | Up to £50,000 per annum plus 25% annual salary bonus We are looking for an amazing Nursery Manager to ignite fun and learning for our children at our fully refurbished Enfield Nursery. With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership in early years settings, we want you to bring your vibrant energy and EYFS expertise to our team. Exciting rewards await your passion for nurturing young minds! About the BenefitsUp to 25% annual salary bonusUp to 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidaysYour birthday off – our gift to you!50% Childcare discountFull central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc)Access to high quality training and leadership developmentClear progression pathways into area management and wider operational rolesEnhanced family leave & return to work bonusMenopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programmeCycle to work scheme & easy access pension planDiscounted Private Medical insuranceOpportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme.About Busy Bees EnfieldOfsted-rated Good nursery.Caring for up to 120 children from babies through to preschool.Located in Florey Square, just 8 minutes from Enfield town centre.Convenient access to the A10, just 8 minutes away.Excellent public transport links:5-minute walk to the Highlands Avenue bus stop.Served by routes 456 and W9.Free on-site parking for colleagues and convenient parking for families.Friendly, supportive team committed to delivering exceptional early years education and care.About the role This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, including quality of education, staff leadership, safeguarding, and operational performance. You will have the autonomy to shape your team, culture, and practice, supported by a dedicated regional and central support structure.  Role Responsibilities: Key ResponsibilitiesLead & 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 Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager in a high-quality settingStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teamsExcellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirementsA track record of improving outcomes and maintaining high standardsConfidence working both independently and as part of a wider leadership structureA child-centred approach with high expectations for quality 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 If you’re an experienced early years leader looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.