Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries is looking for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Chelmsford to join its outstanding team. The role involves supporting children's development through assessment and planning, along with providing care and educational support. We offer salary from £24,000 per annum, generous holiday, and additional benefits like childcare discounts and health support.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Your Birthday off

Childcare Discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working with children.
• Role ideal for Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual child needs are met, including any SEND support.
• Take ownership of observations and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children’s development.

Skills

Childcare experience

Assessment planning

Communication

Teamwork

Developmental support

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

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29.05.2025

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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 Chelmsford SpringfieldDay Nursery and preschool are proud to hold Ofsted rating Outstanding. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Level 3 Practitioner, joining them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary from £24, per annum (£12 per hour), 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 up to 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Program 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 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 haveprevious experience working with children, ideally as anEarly 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.