At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily operations and deliver a high-quality curriculum for children's development.
- Company: Join the exciting new Busy Bees Nursery in Guernsey!
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 50% childcare discount, and up to 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Ongoing professional development and travel opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in early years education and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 32487 - 39707 £ per year.
- Assistant Nursery Manager
- Full time Ref: 20261401 Opened: 17/08/2026 Closes: 14/09/2026
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.
- Email: natalie. hutchings@busybees. com
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Nursery Manager employer: States of Guernsey
The States of Guernsey is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on the community. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a commitment to high-quality service, team members benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity. Located in the picturesque setting of Guernsey, employees enjoy a unique work-life balance, surrounded by stunning landscapes and a supportive community.