Nursery Early Years Childcare Manager

Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Leed Farsley as Our Next Nursery Manager

Are you a dedicated Nursery Manager ready to spark joy and learning in young children? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have two years leadership experience in early years settings, we want your passion, creativity, and EYFS expertise on our team. Bring your vibrant energy to Busy Beesand enjoy exciting rewards as you help shape little futures.

Why Busy Bees?
As the UKs number one nursery group with almost 400 nurseries nationwide , Busy Bees is driven by one mission: to give every child the best start in life . Were proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.
Join us and discover our signature Bee Curious Curriculum , designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Our Charitable Commitment
Were proud partners of BBC Children in Need , giving you opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to children across the UK.

About Busy Bees Leeds Farsley
Busy Bees Leeds Farsleyrated Good by Ofstedsupports up to 50 children and provides dedicated age-specific learning areas to support development from babies through to preschool. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing exciting play opportunities, tailored to each stage of a childs learning journey.
Location highlights:
Situated on Priesthorpe Road in Farsley
Just a 20-minute drive from Leeds and Bradford city centre
New Pudsey train station only a 20-minute walk away
Local bus routes (9, 16, 16A, 80) just a 10-minute walk
Free on-site parking for added convenience

Busy Bees Employee Benefits
We believe in celebrating and supporting our employees. As a Nursery Manager, youll enjoy:
Competitive salary
Up to 25% annual salary bonus
Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Your birthday off
Significant childcare discount
Career progression and ongoing professional training
Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub , packed with retail discounts
Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
Menopause support via Peppy
Salary Finance tools for financial wellbeing
Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
Cycle to Work scheme
Workplace pension access through Cushon
Discounted Private Medical Insurance
Amazing opportunities to travel overseas , learn new practices, and explore other cultures
And there's even more
With our Hive platform , youll enjoy:
A vast range of retail discounts
A Wellbeing Hub filled with resources to support your mental and physical health
Celebrating You , highlighting how we recognise and reward our teams
A dedicated Grow With Us area offering continuous learning and development opportunities
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.