Relief Nursery Assistant

Busy Bees Nurseries; Dorking; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Busy Bees as a relief practitioner at our Dorking nursery, renowned for its supportive environment. You'll focus on children's individual needs and development, benefitting from generous perks like childcare discounts and wellness programs, while making a meaningful impact in their early years.

Benefits

Childcare Discounts - up to 50%

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Compassionate leave and support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual child's needs are met, including SEND/ASL support.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children's development and achievements.

Skills

Experience working with children

Job description

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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 Dorking Chichester Road are proud to hold an Ofsted rating of GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new relief staff - 0 hour practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

Our Nursery is a short walk from Dorking Train Station and a bus station. We are also within walking distance from Dorking Town Centre and have plenty of parking spaces on site.

About our Benefits

As an Early Years Educator, we offer a competitive salary, plus you will also be entitled to:

• Childcare Discounts - generous discount of up to 50%.
• 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 where you can explore discounts for some of your favourite places!

What to expect as an Early Years Educator

• As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.
• And most of all…have FUN!

*To apply for this role, you must have previous experience working with children.

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 Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. These are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is extraordinary, 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.