Relief Nursery Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a Flexible/Relief Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for personal growth and development in a supportive environment. With a focus on meeting the individual needs of children, you'll be responsible for planning and assessing their development while ensuring a fun and engaging atmosphere. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage, generous holiday, and various wellbeing benefits. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing the best start in life for children.

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

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

Responsibilities

• Meet individual children's needs and support parents.
• Plan and assess children's development in line with EYFS.
• Encourage children's development and achievements.

Skills

Child Development

Observation and Assessment

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 or 3 Childcare Qualification

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 Swindon Peatmoor are proud to hold an Ofsted rating of GOOD. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new Flexible / Relief Nursery Practitioner to assist in giving our children the best start in life.

With five individual rooms specific for each age range, there will never be a dull day. We have a mental health first aider on site, age-specific gardens, and some great local amenities nearby. There is a fully equipped staff room on site, or you can take a walk around the local lake and spot the swans and geese. There are good local transport links.

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 (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 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. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is extraordinary, reflected in our 40 years of success.