Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Sandy; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Sandy is looking for a qualified Nursery Practitioner to support children's growth and development. The role involves ensuring each child's needs are met and working closely with parents. Candidates must have a childcare qualification and relevant experience. The company offers a salary up to £26,000, flexible working arrangements, and various employee benefits, including holidays and childcare discounts.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Childcare discounts up to 50%

Health & Wellbeing programs

Retail and travel discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a childcare qualification.
• Previous experience working with children is required.
• Roles such as Early Years Educator, Teacher, Practitioner, Assistant, or Nurse are relevant.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each child's needs are met as a keyworker.
• Own observations, assessments, and planning according to EYFS.
• Encourage and praise children's development.

Skills

Childcare qualification

Experience with children

Knowledge of EYFS

Job description

Job Summary

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

Nursery Practitioner

Salary up to £26,000 (£12.50 per hour)

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Nursery and Preschool Sandy is proud to hold an Ofsted rating of Good. Located close to the A1 and within walking distance from Sandy train station, our warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a qualified Practitioner to help give our children the best start in life.

We offer lots of benefits including free on-site parking, uniforms, free breakfast and lunch daily, employee of the month awards, team incentives, and monthly challenges.

We are open to considering both full-time and part-time applicants.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) plus a day off for your birthday.
• Childcare discounts of up to 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing apps, confidential Employee Assistance Program, Peppy, and mental health support.
• Retail and travel discounts via our 'Smart Hive' platform.
• Enhanced family leave.

Additional benefits include well-being programs, Cycle to Work scheme, compassionate leave, and more.

Role Expectations

• As a keyworker, 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.
• Most importantly, have fun!

Qualifications

To apply for this role, you must hold a childcare qualification and have previous experience working with children, such as an Early Years Educator, Early Years Teacher, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse.

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and evolving. We offer excellent on-the-job training and support in child development, backed by over 40 years of success.

Our Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values guide our work and interactions. We promote an inclusive culture that welcomes applications from all backgrounds, genders, and abilities.