Relief Early Years Educator – Plan, Nurture & Inspire

Busy Bees Nurseries; Melrose; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and

Bee Curious benefits platform

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Job summary

Busy Bees Melrose is seeking a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant to support children's development through play-based learning and activities. Join a nurturing team at Busy Bees Melrose, a 75-place nursery near Borders General Hospital, with opportunities for professional development and a flexible, rewarding work environment.

The Busy Bees group offers a Bee Curious curriculum, a strong focus on staff wellbeing, and a collaborative culture that recognises and values every member of the

Qualifications

• Empathy and understanding – each child is unique.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working with children under 5.
• Level 2 qualification in early years education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families.
• Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years education

Job description

Busy Bees Melrose is seeking a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant to support children's development through play-based learning and activities. Join a nurturing team at Busy Bees Melrose, a 75-place nursery near Borders General Hospital, with opportunities for professional development and a flexible, rewarding work environment.

The Busy Bees group offers a Bee Curious curriculum, a strong focus on staff wellbeing, and a collaborative culture that recognises and values every member of the