Nursery Practitioner Level 3 SEN Specialist

Busy Bees; Daventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking a qualified individual to create a safe and stimulating environment for children's growth. Responsibilities include overseeing development and care needs, as well as maintaining strong family connections. Applicants must hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification and have relevant experience. Join a supportive team at a nursery rated 'Good' by Ofsted, offering numerous benefits including professional development opportunities and a child discount.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Up to 28 days holiday

25% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Have previous experience working with children as an Educator, Practitioner, Assistant, or Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and arrange rooms to foster children's growth.
• Oversee children's development and care needs, building family connections.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Ability to create a stimulating environment

Education

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Role Overview

Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK

About Us 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. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.

About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and Pre‑school in Daventry is proud to hold an Ofsted rating Good. Located just off the A361, with close links to Daneholme Park and Daventry Town Centre, free on‑site parking is also available.

Benefits

• 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!
• 25% 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)

You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive – offering a huge array of retail discounts that help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members, and a dedicated Grow with Us area shares the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.

Role Responsibilities

• Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning.
• Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections.

Required Qualifications

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.