Relief Nursery Assistant

Busy Bees Nurseries; Darlington; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees, a leading nursery provider, is seeking a Flexible / Relief Nursery Practitioner at their Darlington location. This role includes supporting children's needs, planning educational activities, and fostering a fun and engaging environment. Attractive benefits include an hourly wage starting at £11.53, 28 days of holiday, and various wellbeing support initiatives.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must meet individual child’s needs, including SEND/ASL support.
• Experience with observation and planning in line with EYFS.
• Fun and engaging attitude towards child development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual children’s needs are met.
• Take ownership of observation and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children’s development.

Skills

Communication

Child Development

Teamwork

Education

Relevant childcare qualification

Job description

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 achieve just that!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Darlington DL2 2GF are proud to hold Ofsted rating Oustanding . The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Flexible / Relief Nursery Practitioner , assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

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

• 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize!
• Your Birthday off ... on us!
• Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
• Enhanced family leave .

And so much more such as wellbeing 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 Relief Nursery Practitioner

• 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.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.

Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 02/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom