Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Part Time

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Kingswood is seeking a part-time Nursery Practitioner Level 3 to support the learning and development of children in a nurturing environment. The role involves creating safe learning spaces, leading educational activities aligned with EYFS, and building strong connections with families. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and experience with children under 5. This position offers competitive salary and a range of benefits including professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience working with children under 5.
• Ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating environment for children's growth and learning.
• Lead educational activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Oversee children's development and build strong family connections.

Skills

Experience with children under 5

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Knowledge of child development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Part Time

Apply for the Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Part Time role at Busy Bees Nurseries

Busy Bees is looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team on a part‑time basis, working 2‑4 full days per week.

You will play a key role in supporting the learning and development of young children in a nurturing, high‑quality environment.

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• ‘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
• Workplace pension through Cushon
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
• Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices

What to Expect

• 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.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience working with children under 5 and genuine interest in early childhood education.
• Good communication and organisational skills and ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.

Location: Bristol Emersons Green nursery, 105 seats, rated Good by Ofsted, with free parking for staff.

At Busy Bees, we’re committed to care, quality, value and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse, and you are ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!