Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Bedford Elstow - Nursery Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover) Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to guide a passionate team and create exceptional learning experiences? Busy Bees Bedford Elstow is looking for a motivated Nursery Manager to join us on a 12-month maternity cover contract. Fantastic Busy Bees Benefits We offer a generous, industry-leading benefits package, including:Competitive salaryUp to 25% annual salary bonusUp to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Your birthday off - our treat!Significant childcare discountContinuous training and development to help you grow your careerAccess to the Hive Benefits and Wellbeing Hub with huge retail discountsEnhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonusMenopause support via PeppySalary Finance for financial wellbeingEmployee Assistance Programme with Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeWorkplace pension with CushonDiscounted Private Medical InsuranceOpportunities to travel internationally and learn from Busy Bees nurseries around the worldAnd that''s not all! Through the Hive platform, you''ll also find wellbeing tools, development resources, team recognition features through Celebrating You, and a dedicated Grow with Us area full of exciting learning opportunities. About the Role As Nursery Manager at our Bedford Elstow setting, you''ll bring your creativity, energy, and expertise to:Lead and inspire your teamDeliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFSBu