Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees Nurseries; Daventry; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees is seeking a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner in Daventry to join their warm and friendly team. This role involves supporting children’s development and working closely with parents, providing a rewarding opportunity to grow within a reputable nursery setting. You will benefit from competitive salary, generous holiday, and additional perks that promote well-being and career growth.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

50% childcare discounts

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Retail and Travel Discounts

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in child development and EYFS standards.
• Previous experience as an Early Years Educator or Nursery Practitioner is ideal.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Observation

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

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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.

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool Daventry are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. Located just off the A, with close links to Daneholme Park and Daventry town centre, onsite parking is also available for applicants with their own vehicle. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary of £26,000 per annum (£12.50 per hour), plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) PLUS a day off for your birthday.
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 50%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps. Confidential Employee Assistance Program as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• Retail and Travel Discounts, plus Big Benefits – Our dedicated 24/7 employee benefits platform ‘Smart Hive’.
• 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. The opportunity to work and learn on the job led by leading Practitioners in the industry is here, but combine that with best-in-sector training and support in child development, and you have all the essential ingredients to really take your career places. 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.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom