Nursery Practitioner Level 2

TN United Kingdom; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established nursery team in Maidenhead as a Level 2 Nursery Practitioner. This role offers personal growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives. With a supportive environment and a commitment to child development, you will be part of a friendly team dedicated to providing the best start for children. Enjoy competitive benefits, including generous holiday, childcare discounts, and health support. If you're passionate about early years education and looking for a fulfilling career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts - 25%

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 Childcare qualification.
• Previous experience working with children is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual child needs are met as a keyworker.
• Take ownership of observations and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children's development.

Skills

Childcare Qualification Level 2

Experience with Children

EYFS Knowledge

Education

Level 2 Childcare Qualification

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05.05.2025

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Job Summary

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 Maidenhead Norden Road are proud to hold Ofsted rating GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Level 2 Nursery Practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

Our beautiful nursery is in close proximity of Maidenhead towncentre, central train station and commuter links such as the M40 motorway and A roads, and has a car park. There is a long-standing and friendly team and great opportunities to progress into management roles.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary starting from £24,000 per annum, 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!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 25%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• Enhanced family leave.

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

What to expect as a Nursery Practitioner

• As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
• Ensure we encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.
• And most of all…have FUN!

*To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 2 Childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse*

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.

About the Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values are at the heart of what we do. They reflect how our colleagues work, treat each other, and interact with the communities around us. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.