Relief Nursery Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a warm and friendly team at a leading nursery, dedicated to providing children with the best start in life. As a Relief Nursery Practitioner, you'll have the opportunity to support children's development, engage with parents, and enjoy a dynamic work environment. With outstanding training and support, you'll be part of a thriving community that values personal growth and wellbeing. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holidays, and a range of benefits that make your career both rewarding and enjoyable. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in children's lives while having fun at work!

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Compassionate leave

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Experience in early years education and working with children.
• Ability to support children with SEND/ASL needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure individual child's needs are met and support parents.
• Take ownership of observations and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children’s development and achievements.

Skills

Child Development

Observation Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Early Years Qualification

Childcare Level 2 or 3

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 achieve just that!

About our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Northampton Wootton Fields are proud to hold Ofsted rating OUTSTANDING. 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 up to £11.53 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 amazing benefits platform where you can explore 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 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 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.