Level 3 Nursery Practitioner — Shape Young Minds

About Early Years Ltd.; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Birthday off

Childcare discount

Holiday allowance

Wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work

Pension & benefits

Career growth

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Busy Bees is opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery in Fareham early 2027, and we’re seeking passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team.

You’ll benefit from competitive pay (£30,992 per annum), opportunities for career growth, and generous perks like a 50% childcare discount and wellbeing resources. Join us to help children thrive and grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Strong communication skills—able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Excellent organisational abilities—keeping learning environments structured yet exciting.
• Deep understanding of child development and applying it to plan engaging activities.

Responsibilities

• Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment by thoughtfully preparing materials and arranging rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth.
• Lead Engaging Educational Activities to support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with EYFS.
• Be a Key Person in a Child’s Journey by overseeing development and building strong family connections.

Skills

Level 3 qualification

Early Years Education

Proven experience with under-5s

Strong communication

Excellent organisation

Child development understanding

Passion for early childhood

Education

Level 3 or above in Early Years Education

Job description

Busy Bees is opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art nursery in Fareham early 2027, and we’re seeking passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team.

You’ll benefit from competitive pay (£30,992 per annum), opportunities for career growth, and generous perks like a 50% childcare discount and wellbeing resources. Join us to help children thrive and grow in a supportive environment.