Lead Nursery Practitioner — Level 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and  

Hive benefits and wellbeing hub

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Your birthday off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave and return to/ -

Menopause support through Peppy

Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme and MHFA

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension via Cushon

Private Medical Insurance

Job summary

Busy Bees Derby Heatherton in Derbyshire is recruiting an Early Years Educator to support children's learning and development within the Bee Curious curriculum.

You will work with a dedicated team, deliver EYFS activities, and build strong relationships with families as a Key Person.

This role offers a supportive environment with ongoing professional development and values staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience with children under 5 and a passion for early childhood education.
• Ability to plan and deliver EYFS activities and care routines.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating environment and prepare materials for learning.
• Lead educational activities aligned with EYFS to support children's development.
• Act as Key Person, building strong connections with families and carers.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

EYFS knowledge

Child development

Education

Level 3 Early Years Education

Job description

Busy Bees Derby Heatherton in Derbyshire is recruiting an Early Years Educator to support children's learning and development within the Bee Curious curriculum.

You will work with a dedicated team, deliver EYFS activities, and build strong relationships with families as a Key Person.

This role offers a supportive environment with ongoing professional development and values staff wellbeing.