Assistant Nursery Manager
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- WhereGuernsey
🚀 Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Guernsey! 🐝
A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in St Peters Port, Guernsey, 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 - £42,000
🚀 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!
🌏 Travel opportunities – Learn from childcare professionals around the world
🤝 Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus – Because balance matters
🏆 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
🎯 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
🔹 Applicants must be subject to States of Guernsey registration
🔹 Safeguarding Children training Level 2 and 3 must be completed through the Islands Safeguarding Children's Partnership
✨ This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees! 🎉
What this role involves
General background for nursery manager roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Recruit staff and develop the nursery team
- Keep records and create reports
- Manage a budget
- Typical pay (UK)
- £23,000 starting · £35,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 40 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Busy Bees's own careers site.
