Come and BEE Amazing with Busy Bees – Early Years Educator Whether you’re looking for full time, part time, or lunch cover (11:30am–2:30pm), we’d love to hear from you! Why You’ll Love Working With Us We look after our people as well as we look after our children: £13.90 per hour Ongoing professional development & clear career progression ️ Hive Benefits Hub – discounts at Asda, Primark & hundreds more Up to 28 days holiday plus your birthday off 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave & a return‑to‑work bonus Menopause support, Salary Finance & wellbeing resources Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme, workplace pension & discounted PMI ✈️ Opportunities to travel internationally and explore new early years practices About Busy Bees Eastbourne Our purpose‑built, Ofsted Good nursery is designed to inspire both children and educators: Single‑storey, fully accessible setting for up to 100 children A dedicated sensory room Large, age‑specific outdoor gardens Excellent bus links across Eastbourne Free staff parking What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner No two days are ever the same at Busy Bees and that’s what makes it so rewarding! Create a Safe, Stimulating Space Set up exciting learning environments and prepare engaging resources that spark curiosity and support every child’s development. Lead Fun & Meaningful Learning Plan and deliver age‑appropriate activities that nurture children’s physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth – all guided by the EYFS. Be a Key Person Who Truly Cares Build strong, nurturing relationships with your key children, support their individual needs, track their progress, and work closely with families every step of the way. ✅ What We’re Looking For We’re searching for enthusiastic, caring people who love early years as much as we do: Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education Experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood development Great communication skills, strong organisation, and confidence applying child development knowledge to plan inspiring activities A positive, team‑focused attitude with a big heart for little learners At Busy Bees, our values are at the heart of everything we do – care, quality, value, and service. If you’ve previously worked as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse, and you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives, we’d love you to apply