Nursery Practitioner Level 2 or Level 3

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

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries is seeking a Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or Level 3) in Norwich. The role involves supporting children's development, ensuring their needs are met, and actively engaging in fun learning experiences. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and childcare discounts.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Previous experience with children, ideally in a nursery setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual child's needs are met.
• Plan and assess developmentally appropriate activities.
• Support children’s development and achievements.

Skills

Childcare

Observation

Assessment

EYFS Knowledge

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

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22.06.2025

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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 in achieving just that!

Salary from £24,000 (Level 2) to £24,000 (Level 3) per annum.

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Norwich Airport is proud to hold an Ofsted rating of Good. Due to increasing occupancy, our warm, friendly, and long-standing team look forward to welcoming a new Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, assisting in giving our children the best start in life.

Our beautiful, purpose-built nursery is incredibly clean and well-kept, offering a calm and family-focused feel. The airy and spacious rooms complement our newly refurbished, large garden.

We offer free on-site parking, free meals whilst on shift, and have excellent transport links, including a Park and Ride service and a bus stop only a 5-minute walk from the centre, linking to the City.

We are open to considering individuals seeking both full-time and part-time employment.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary from £24,000 to £24,000 per annum (£11.66 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!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of up to 50%.
• 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 benefits platform where you can explore discounts for your favorite places!

What to expect as a Nursery Nurse/Educator

• As a keyworker, you will 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, providing developmentally challenging next steps.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.
• And most of all…have FUN!

*To apply for this role, you must hold a Level 3 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 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.