Nursery Assistant Relief

TN United Kingdom; Haslemere; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in childcare is seeking a dedicated Unqualified Practitioner to join their relief team at a nursery in Haslemere. This role offers a zero-hour contract, allowing flexibility while you assist in providing children with the best start in life. You will be part of a warm and friendly team, committed to employee wellbeing and career development, with substantial discounts on childcare fees. Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture that promotes inclusivity and personal growth, ensuring that every day is filled with fun and learning.

Benefits

Birthday Off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension

Enhanced Family Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Compassionate Leave

Discounts at Various Places

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare settings and understanding of EYFS.
• Ability to support children with SEND/ASL needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each child's needs are met and provide developmentally appropriate next steps.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.

Skills

Child Development

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Early Years Qualification

Childcare Level 2 or 3

Job description

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Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Haslemere are proud to hold Ofsted rating GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a Unqualified Practitioner to join their relief team. This is a zero-hour contract based on the needs of the nursery and your availability, and you will be assisting the team in giving our children the best start in life.

Our newly refurbished nursery is situated in a peaceful area of Haslemere, surrounded by parks and fields, with on-site parking available. We offer excellent employee benefits, including substantial discounts on childcare fees at our centres, a commitment to employee wellbeing and career development, and opportunities to create your own career pathway.

About our Benefits

As a Relief Nursery Practitioner, you will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, you will be entitled to:

• Your Birthday off… on us!
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme, Peppy, and mental health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• Enhanced family leave.

Other benefits include well-being benefits, Cycle to Work scheme, compassionate leave, and access to Smart Hive – our benefits platform offering discounts at various places!

What to expect as a Relief Nursery Nurse/Educator

• Ensure each child's needs are met, including supporting parents with SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning in line with EYFS, providing developmentally appropriate next steps.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.
• And most importantly… have FUN!

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and evolving. We offer opportunities to work and learn alongside leading practitioners and educators, with sector-leading training and support in child development. Our 40 years of success reflect our commitment to excellence.

About the Culture

Our purpose and values are central to our work, shaping how colleagues treat each other and interact with our communities. We promote an inclusive culture, welcoming applications from all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.