Part Time Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees; Stokenchurch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Stokenchurch is seeking Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to create a safe and stimulating environment for children. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling while allowing you to make a real difference in early childhood education. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and proven experience with young children. Join a supportive team that prioritizes career growth and a nurturing atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Up to 28 days holiday + your birthday off

50% childcare discount

Career development & training

Free parking & great transport links

Access to Hive benefits hub

Enhanced family leave and mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in working with children under 5.
• Genuine interest in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning.
• Plan and deliver activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Oversee children’s development and build strong family connections.

Skills

Good communication

Organisational skills

Ability to apply knowledge of child development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Role Overview:

Join Busy Bees – Where Careers Grow and Children Thrive

We’re hiring Level 3 Nursery Practitioners at Busy Bees Stokenchurch, where you'll play a key role in helping children flourish in a safe, nurturing environment.

This is a part-time opportunity, and we’re open to between 2–4 full days per week, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle while still giving you the chance to make a real difference every day.

Why Busy Bees?

As the UK’s leading nursery group, we offer real career progression, excellent training, and a supportive culture that values your wellbeing.

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive pay
• Up to 28 days holiday + your birthday off
• 50% childcare discount
• Career development & training
• Free parking & great transport links
• Access to our Hive benefits hub (retail discounts, wellbeing support & more)
• Enhanced family leave, mental health support & private medical options

About Stokenchurch Nursery

Our 58-place nursery offers modern facilities including outdoor play areas, a sensory room, and meals from our on-site chef. Conveniently located near the M40 with easy access for commuters.

Ready to join a team that puts children, and you, first?
Apply now and build a brighter future with Busy Bees.

Role Responsibilities

What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner:

• 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.

Required Qualifications

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

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’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!