Assistant Nursery Manager

Assistant Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Wanstead Village - £35,000.00  - Free onsite parking

Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits 

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

Retail Discounts – Discounts at major retailers through Hive

Cycle to Work scheme – A healthy commute for a happier you!

Pension & financial perks – Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support

Travel opportunities – Learn from childcare professionals around the world

Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus – Because balance matters 

Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders – Supporting your wellbeing

Our 96-place nursery in Wanstead Village is a welcoming, nurturing setting with four age-appropriate rooms and a spacious all-weather garden. 

What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager

Support the Nursery Manager 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

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

This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!