Unqualified Nursery Nurse - Lunch Cover

Busy Bees Nurseries; Bonnyrigg; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries is hiring an Unqualified Nursery Nurse for Lunch Cover at their Bonnyrigg location. The role involves supporting children's development, managing key observations, and providing a fun and inclusive environment. This part-time position offers various benefits, including holiday leave and childcare discounts.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Childcare discounts up to 50%

Health & Wellbeing Apps

NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution

Enhanced family leave

Well-being programs

Cycle to Work scheme

Compassionate leave

Access to benefits platform, Smart Hive

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND/ASL needs.
• Ownership of observations and planning for key children.

Responsibilities

• Meet each child's needs and support their development.
• Encourage and praise children's achievements.
• Create a fun learning environment.

Skills

Child Development

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Unqualified Nursery Nurse - Lunch Cover, Bonnyrigg

Client: Busy Bees Nurseries

Location: Bonnyrigg, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 081b36d031d9

Job Views: 7

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description

Job Summary

Busy Bees Nursery at Midlothian Hopefield Castle is looking to bring on board Nursery Practitioners on a permanent, part-time basis as Lunch Cover from 10:30am to 2:30pm (20 hours per week).

Benefits include:

• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off
• Childcare discounts up to 50%
• Health & Wellbeing Apps and Employee Assistance Program
• NEST Pension with 3% employer contribution
• Enhanced family leave

Additional benefits include well-being programs, Cycle to Work scheme, compassionate leave, and access to our benefits platform, Smart Hive.

What to Expect as a Nursery Nurse/Educator

• Ensure each child's needs are met, supporting parents with SEND/ASL needs
• Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children
• Encourage and praise children's development and achievements
• Most importantly, have fun!

About the Business

A career at Busy Bees is exciting and evolving. We provide excellent on-the-job training and support in child development, backed by over 40 years of success.

About the Culture

Our purpose and values guide us. We promote an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds, genders, and abilities.