Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Broxmore Park; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to Work

Pension access

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries in the United Kingdom is seeking an Early Years Educator to support children's development across cognitive, social, and emotional areas. You will create a safe, stimulating environment and lead activities aligned with EYFS, collaborating with families to build trusted relationships.

You'll be part of Britain's leading nursery group with extensive growth opportunities and a focus on high-quality education.

Qualifications

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience working with children under 5.
• Strong communication and organisational skills; ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan activities.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating environment by preparing materials and arranging rooms to encourage growth and learning.
• Lead educational activities aligned with EYFS to support holistic development.
• Act as Key Person to oversee children's development and build strong family connections.

Skills

Good communication

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to apply knowledge of child发展

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning.
• Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education
• Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.

At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Our Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off - it's our gift to you!
• 50% childcare discount
• Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
• Menopause support through Peppy
• Financial support through Salary Finance
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
• Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.

But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.