Role Overview:

Join Our Team at Busy Bees –
Leading Nursery Group in the UK

As a
Senior 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.

Why Work at
Busy Bees?
We offer a supportive environment
that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where
children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to
our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and
confidence in young learners.

Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer
fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising
to support children's lives.

About our
Nursery 
Busy Bees Northampton
Wootton Fields is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a
capacity of 104, known for its passionate and longstanding team
dedicated to giving children the best start in life. The staff go
above and beyond to create engaging, exciting environments for the
children. Conveniently located near Junction 15 of the M1 with
regular bus services, the nursery offers free parking and lunch for
employees. A flexible four-day workweek is also available, making
it an attractive workplace for early years
professionals.

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 array huge of
retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a
Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support
your physical and mental health. A Celebrating
You section showcasing 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.

Role Responsibilities:

What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room
Leader:

• Ensure that
  educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple
  rooms.
• Lead the planning and delivery of
  activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of
  the children.
• Mentor and develop Room Leaders,
  promoting a collaborative and high-performing
  team.
• Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of
  children, making necessary adaptations to support children with
  additional needs.
• Foster strong relationships
  with parents, keeping them informed of their child's
  development.
• Ensure compliance with health,
  safety, and safeguarding protocols across the
  centre.

Required Qualifications:

Ideal
Candidate:

• Level 3
  qualification or above in early years
  education.
• Experience in an early years
  setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a
  Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior
  Nursery Practitioner.
• Strong leadership,
  organisational, and communication
  skills.
• Ability to foster an inclusive and
  supportive environment for both children and team
  members.

Take
the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees—apply
today!