Nursery Practitioner Unqualified

TN United Kingdom; Dorking; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Unqualified Nursery Practitioner to join their dedicated team in Dorking. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for personal growth and development in a nurturing environment. You'll be responsible for meeting children's needs, managing observations, and supporting parents, all while ensuring a fun and engaging atmosphere for the children. With a starting salary of £22,000 per annum and a range of benefits including childcare discounts and enhanced family leave, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in early years education.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare Discounts up to 50%

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Compassionate leave

Access to benefits platform, Smart Hive

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, ideally in early years settings.
• Ability to manage observations and assessments in line with EYFS.

Responsibilities

• Meet each child's needs and support parents, including those with SEND.
• Encourage and celebrate children's development and achievements.

Skills

Experience with children

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Observation and assessment skills

Education

Early Years Educator qualification

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Client:

Busy Bees Nurseries

Location:

Dorking, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Summary

Are you seeking personal growth opportunities beyond your current role? Busy Bees has helped thousands achieve just that!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool at Dorking Westcott Road holds an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING. We are eager to welcome a new Unqualified Nursery Practitioner to assist our dedicated team in providing the best start in life for children.

Our nursery has achieved the prestigious Busy Bees Centre of Excellence status, reflecting our high standards and ongoing commitment to quality.

The nursery is a beautifully adapted detached house with garden facilities, providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where each child is valued and welcomed into a warm, homely setting. Our goal is to give every child the best start in life.

We care for 52 children aged six months to five years, operating 51 weeks per year, closed during Christmas and New Year, with hours from 7:30 to 6:30 on weekdays.

Benefits

As an Early Years Educator, starting salary from £22,000 per annum, plus:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Birthday off
• Childcare Discounts up to 50%
• Health & Wellbeing Apps and Employee Assistance Programmes
• NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution
• Enhanced family leave

Additional benefits include well-being programs, Cycle to Work scheme, compassionate leave, and access to our benefits platform, Smart Hive.

Role Expectations

• As a keyworker, meet each child's needs and support parents, including those with SEND/ASL needs.
• Manage observations, assessments, and planning in line with EYFS, providing developmentally appropriate next steps.
• Encourage and celebrate children's development and achievements.
• Most importantly, have FUN!

*To apply, you must 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 offers exciting opportunities for growth, learning, and development, supported by sector-leading training and a 40-year track record of success.

Our Culture

At Busy Bees, our purpose and values guide us. We promote an inclusive environment, welcoming applications from all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.