Relief Nursery Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Great Notley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive nursery team as a Relief Nursery Practitioner. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in children's lives while working in a nurturing environment. You'll engage in hands-on learning with experienced educators, ensuring every child's needs are met and celebrated. Enjoy generous benefits including 28 days of holiday, your birthday off, and health support programs. If you're passionate about child development and want to be part of an innovative team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Compassionate leave

Discounts on benefits platform

Qualifications

• Qualified practitioners with experience in Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Ability to support children with SEND/ASL needs.

Responsibilities

• Meet individual children's needs and support parents.
• Conduct observations and assessments for key children.
• Encourage children's development and achievements.

Skills

Child Development

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 2/3 Childcare Qualification

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About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool Centre of Excellence, Braintree Great Notley, is proud to hold an Ofsted rating of Outstanding. Located in a beautiful, quaint square in the heart of Great Notley Garden Village, surrounded by close links to Chelmsford and Stansted, our warm and friendly team looks forward to welcoming qualified practitioners to help us give our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Relief Nursery Practitioner, we offer up to £12 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!
• 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 benefits platform where you can explore discounts at your favorite 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 observations, assessments, and planning for your key children in line with EYFS, providing developmentally challenging next steps.
• 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 sector-leading training and support in child development. With over 40 years of success, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and innovative environment for our staff and children alike.