Nursery Practitioner SEN Specialist

Busy Bees Nurseries; Bedford; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 21.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Career progression

Birthday off

25% childcare discount

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Private Medical Insurance

Pension access

Descrizione del lavoro

Busy Bees Bedford is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner SEN Specialist to join our leading nursery group in the UK. The role runs 9-3, Monday to Friday, term-time only, at our Bedford Manton Lane setting, within a Good Ofsted environment.

As part of Busy Bees, you’ll work with our Bee Curious curriculum, support SEN needs, and help families through strong key-person relationships. We offer a competitive salary, extensive development, and a benefits platform.

Competenze

• Experience working with children in early years settings.
• Background as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse is preferred.
• Ability to support SEN needs within a team setting.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

Experience with children

Childcare knowledge

Communication skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Nursery Practitioner SEN Specialist

2026-10-01T00:00:00

Bedford

Bedfordshire

GB

MK40 1

Any

2026-12-31T03:02:28.827

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. This role is working 9-3 Monday to Friday term-time only.

Why Work at Busy Bees?

• We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive.
• As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
• Our Charitable Commitment: Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives.

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and Pre-school at Bedford Manton Lane are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. With great transport links, a longstanding team, beautiful purpose-built settings, and opportunities for progression.

Busy Bees 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)
• Access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive — offering retail discounts and a Wellbeing Hub with resources for physical and mental health.
• A Celebrating You section showcasing recognition and rewards for our team members.
• Grow with Us area sharing development opportunities and training to help you thrive.

Role Responsibilities

What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner

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

Required Qualifications

To apply for this role, you must have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.

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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. This role is working 9-3 Monday to Friday term-time only Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery and Pre-school at Bedford Manton Lane are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. With great transport links, longstanding team, beautiful purpose built settings and opportunities for progression. Busy Bees 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 its 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) But wait, theres 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. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a SEN Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children’s growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee childrens development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: To apply for this role, you must have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. TPBN1_UKTJ