Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Bexleyheath is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner for a rewarding position supporting children's early development. This role offers a competitive annual salary of £27,000, 28 days of holiday, and various benefits including childcare discounts and health support programs. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification and experience working with children to create engaging learning environments.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse.
• Ability to meet individual children's needs, particularly for SEND/ASL.
• Responsible for observations, assessments, and planning for key children.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every individual child’s needs are met.
• Take ownership of observations and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.

Skills

Experience working with children

Understanding of EYFS

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

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12.08.2025

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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!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at London Bexleyheath DA67EG are proud to hold Ofsted rating GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Level 3 Nursery Practitioner FULL OR PART time, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary of £27, per annum, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 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 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 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 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.