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Posted 01 July, 2026

Nursery Room Leader (Guildford)

Busy Bees
Guildford, surrey, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team at Busy Bees West End

Leading Nursery Group in the UK

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our children. You’ll oversee multiple rooms, ensuring that our innovative educational strategies are seamlessly integrated throughout the centre. This is your chance to inspire and lead a dedicated team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning!

Why Choose Busy Bees?

At Busy Bees, we believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary of £15.35.
  • Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
  • Hive Benefits: Access our wellbeing hub with discounts across a wide range of retailers.
  • Generous Holiday: Up to 28 days of holiday per year, including bank holidays.
  • Your Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day with a day off—our gift to you!
  • Childcare Discount: Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare.
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Plus, a return-to-work bonus.
  • Menopause Support: Access support through Peppy.
  • Financial Support: Utilize Salary Finance for your financial needs.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Mental health support from trained First Aiders.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote a healthy lifestyle.
  • Pension Access: Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon.
  • Travel Opportunities: Experience different cultures and learn new practices.

But wait, there’s more! You’ll also gain access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, which offers an extensive array of retail discounts to help your money go further. Our Wellbeing Hub features resources to support your physical and mental health, while our Celebrating You section showcases how we recognize and reward our valued team members. Plus, explore our Grow with Us area for exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive at Busy Bees!

Key Responsibilities

As a Room Leader, your role will include:

  • Leading the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room.
  • Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children.
  • Fostering a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.
  • Overseeing the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents.
  • Acting as the Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children.
  • Maintaining health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and secure environment.

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who meets the following qualifications:

  • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
  • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner preferred.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • A passion for fostering children’s development and building positive relationships with families.

Ready to make a positive impact on young learners? Apply now!

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