Banbury
Build Something Amazing from Day One at Busy Bees! \n This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special! Busy Bees is opening a brand-new nursery in Banbury this Winter, and we’re looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. \n You won’t just be joining a nursery; you’ll be building a nurturing, inspiring environment for up to 110 children, where their learning and growth will be guided by your leadership, expertise, and creativity. Your Rewards & Benefits\n\n • Competitive salary – from £45,000.00 per annum, plus up to 25% annual salary bonus\n, • Birthday off – Because YOU deserve a special day!\n, • Significant childcare discount – Supporting your family while shaping young futures\n, • Up to 33 days holiday – Including bank holidays!\n, • Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support – Plus menopause support through Peppy\n, • Cycle to Work scheme – Because a healthy commute is a happy commute\n, • Travel opportunities – Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices\nYour Opportunity to Make a Mark\n\n, • Shape the nursery’s culture & vision – From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life\n, • Build a passionate team – Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication\n, • Create engaging learning experiences – Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds\n, • Drive innovation – Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education\nWhy Busy Bees?\n\n, • ✨ You’ll be valued, celebrated, and empowered to create something extraordinary\n, • Lead a forward-thinking nursery where your vision matters\n, • Work in a beautifully designed setting that inspires both children and educators\nYour Key Responsibilities\n\n, • Lead & Inspire – Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation\n, • Quality Improvement – Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards\n, • ️ Compliance & Safety – Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements\n, • Financial Oversight – Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth\n, • Engagement & Community – Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community\n, • Professional Development – Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.\nAbout You\n\n, • ✔ Committed to Excellence – Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education\n, • ✔ Resourceful & Business-Savvy – You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership\n, • ✔ Inspiring Leader & Communicator – You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families\n, • ✔ Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented – You thrive in a dynamic environment, managing priorities with precision\nQualifications & Experience\n\n, • Recognised Early Years Qualification – NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3\n, • Proven Experience – Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager\n, • Strong Leadership & Communication Skills – Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment\n, • Commitment to High-Quality Early Education – Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences\n\n This is more than a job—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. \n Be part of something new—lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees! ✨