Assistant Nursery Manager

Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing
PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive, our Benefits & Wellbeing platform-filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training
Role Responsibilities:
What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager
Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards
Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards
Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team
Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families
Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment
Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications:
Ideal Assistant Manager 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 to inspire and support your team
Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families

A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. Busy Bees is launching an exciting 110 place nursery in Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life!
Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits
Competitive salary
Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us!
Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration!
50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others
Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays!
Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones
Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub
Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you!
Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support