Nursery Room Leader

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chichester, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 92 children and features a one-level building where each room has its own garden. Our longstanding staff team is fully first aid trained, ensuring a safe environment for all children. We offer the option of early drop‑off at 7 AM and have an experienced preschool teacher on staff. Our nursery engages in weekly visits to a local care home and enjoys local walks and outings whenever possible. Conveniently located within walking distance of Chichester University and St. Richard's Hospital, we also have a bus stop outside that provides easy access to Chichester city centre, with excellent transport links to London, Portsmouth, Southampton and Brighton. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a supportive and accessible environment for everyone. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there’s more You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive – offering huge arrays of retail discounts that help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. 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. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr