Join our team as a Nursery Practitioner Level 3
At Busy Bees Nurseries, we lead the way in early years education. As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children. Join a company that values high‑quality education and offers ample growth opportunities.
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the country and overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture.
Why Work at Busy Bees?
We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide community involvement and fundraising opportunities to support children’s lives.
About Our Nursery
Our beautiful 78‑place Chiswick Nursery and Pre‑School offers child‑centred care in a warm, nurturing environment. The nursery is divided into age‑appropriate rooms and is located on Marlborough Road, a quiet, residential street in West London, easily accessed via Gunnersbury overground.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers
* Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
* Birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
* 50% childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus
* Menopause support through Peppy
* Salary finance support
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to a workplace pension through Cushon
* Discounted private medical insurance (PMI)
* Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices
What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner
* 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 and care needs, and build strong family connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or above)
* 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!
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