Nursery Assistant Relief

TN United Kingdom; St Albans; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and evolving nursery team as a Relief Nursery Practitioner, where you'll make a meaningful impact on children's early development. This exciting role involves working closely with experienced practitioners, ensuring every child's needs are met while fostering a fun and engaging environment. With a strong focus on child development, you'll be responsible for observations, assessments, and planning tailored to each child's unique journey. Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday, and a range of wellbeing benefits, all while contributing to a nurturing atmosphere that prioritizes children's growth and happiness.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Compassionate leave

Discount platform access

Qualifications

• Experience in early years education and child development.
• Ability to support children with SEND/ASL needs.

Responsibilities

• Meet individual child’s needs and support parents.
• Plan and assess key children in line with EYFS.

Skills

Child Development

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Childcare Qualification

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About our Nursery

Busy Bees at Bernard Street are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. Based in a residential area and close to local amenities within 15 minutes’ walk from St Albans train station, with good links to A1, M1, and M25, and free onsite parking. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new practitioner on a relief basis, joining them in giving our children the best start in life.

About the Benefits

As a Nursery Assistant, we offer a salary of up to £12 per hour, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• Enhanced family leave.

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with leading Nursery Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is just that little bit more extraordinary, which is reflected in our 40 years of success.

And so much more, such as wellbeing benefits, Cycle to work – get to work, get fit, go green, and save money! Compassionate leave and support, Smart Hive – our amazing benefits platform where you can explore and find discounts for some of your favorite places!

What to expect as a Relief Nursery Practitioner

Ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs. Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children in line with EYFS, and provide developmentally challenging next steps. Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements. And most of all… have FUN!