Nursery Practitioner Unqualified

Busy Bees Nurseries; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Nottingham is looking for a Nursery Practitioner to support child development and ensure individual needs are met. Responsibilities include planning for key children and fostering a positive environment. The role offers a salary starting from £11.53 per hour, generous holiday, and childcare discounts among other benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

25% childcare discount

Health and wellbeing support

NEST Pension with employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and fostering their development.
• Ability to address children’s different needs effectively.
• Commitment to providing a safe and fun environment.

Responsibilities

• Support individual children's needs as a keyworker.
• Take ownership of planning and assessments for key children.
• Encourage and praise children's achievements.

Skills

Experience with children

Understanding of EYFS

Communication skills

Teamwork

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Nursery Practitioner Unqualified, Nottingham

Client: Busy Bees Nurseries

Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 26eee3e91b8a

Job Views: 17

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

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Job Summary

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 at Nottingham University are proud to hold an Ofsted rating of GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Nursery Practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary starting from £11.53 per hour, plus you will also be entitled to:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of 25%.
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution.
• 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!

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with leading Nursery Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. 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.