Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries in Stowmarket is seeking a Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their team. This role involves supporting children's needs and development in a nurturing environment, with opportunities for growth and excellent working conditions including flexible hours. Candidates should possess a Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification, along with relevant experience in early years education.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Birthday off

Free daily breakfast

Childcare discounts up to 50%

Health & Wellbeing support

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts through benefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, or Nursery Assistant.
• Ability to meet children's needs, conduct assessments, and plan activities.
• Enjoy working with children and supporting their development.

Responsibilities

• Meet each child's needs and support parents, including those with SEND/ASL needs.
• Conduct observations and planning in line with EYFS.
• Encourage and celebrate children's development.

Skills

Childcare expertise

Communication

Creativity

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

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Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or 3, Stowmarket

Client:

Busy Bees Nurseries

Location:

Stowmarket, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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5

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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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!

Excellent new payrates! From £24, (Level 2) to £24, (Level 3) per annum

About our Nursery

Our Stowmarket Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool are looking for a dedicated Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join their team.

Our beautiful purpose-built nursery is clean, well kept, and offers a calm, family-focused environment with spacious rooms and large gardens.

Located just off the A14 with free on-site parking and good transport links, including a train station 15 minutes away.

We consider applicants seeking full-time, part-time, or 4-day work weeks.

Benefits

• Starting salary from £24, (Level 2) to £24, (Level 3) per annum
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Free daily breakfast
• Childcare discounts up to 50%
• Health & Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme, Peppy, and Mental Health resources
• NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution
• Enhanced family leave

Additional benefits include well-being programs, Cycle to Work scheme, compassionate leave, and discounts through our benefits platform, Smart Hive.

Role Expectations

• As a keyworker, meet each child's needs and support parents, including those with SEND/ASL needs.
• Conduct observations, assessments, and planning in line with EYFS, providing developmentally appropriate next steps.
• Encourage and celebrate children's development and achievements.
• Most importantly, have fun!

*Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification and previous experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse*

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees offers opportunities for growth, learning, and support, backed by 40 years of success in the industry.

Our Culture

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, genders, and abilities.