Relief Nursery Assistant

Busy Bees Nurseries; Norwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries is seeking a Relief Nursery Practitioner to join our dedicated team. This role involves ensuring that children's individual needs are met while fostering their development in a fun and engaging environment. You will benefit from competitive pay, generous holiday entitlements, and extensive training opportunities. Join us in providing the best start for children while developing your career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Health & Wellbeing Apps

Enhanced family leave

Compassionate leave

Smart Hive benefits platform

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified practitioner in early years education.
• Experience with children, particularly those with SEND/ASL needs, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet individual children's needs, including those with SEND/ASL.
• Conduct observations, assessments, and planning for key children.
• Encourage and praise children's development and achievements.

Skills

Child Development

Observation Skills

Planning and Assessment

Communication

Teamwork

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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 are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. Conveniently located on the site of Norwich and Norfolk Hospital, with ample on-site parking. The closest rail station is Norwich main. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a qualified member to assist them in giving our children the best start in life.

About our Benefits

As a Relief Nursery Practitioner, we offer an hourly rate of up to £12 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 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.