Assistant Nursery Manager
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £15.37 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | E11 2NG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Busy Bees Childcare |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 23606 |
Summary
Assistant Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Wanstead Village ✨ ✨ Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits ✨ Competitive salary - £15.37 per hour 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 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 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. 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 ✨ This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!