Nursery Practitioner Level 3

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Busy Bees is the UK’s largest nursery group, with nearly 400 centres and a strong focus on quality education and staff wellbeing. We’ve built a workplace culture where everyone is valued, heard, and supported to grow.

Our nursery welcomes up to 113 children and boasts spacious outdoor areas that inspire active learning. Just five minutes from the high street and ten from the train station, we offer free staff parking and flexible working options to support your work‑life balance.

• Competitive salary
• 50% childcare discount
• Up to 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Birthday off
• Ongoing training and career development
• Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus
• Menopause and mental health support
• Hive platform: retail discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition rewards
• Cycle to Work scheme, pension access, and discounted private medical insurance
• Opportunities for international travel and learning

• Create a safe, stimulating environment: prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children’s growth and learning.
• Lead educational activities: plan and deliver activities that support children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Act as the key person: oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections.

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.

At Busy Bees, we’re committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse and you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply!