Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners? As an Early Years Teacher at Busy Bees, you’ll be at the forefront of developing engaging educational content, mentoring your team, and promoting excellence across our centres.
About Us
Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and beyond. Our mission is simple: to give every child the best start in life. We’re not just about education; we’re about creating a workplace culture where every team member feels heard, valued, and nurtured.
Why Work at Busy Bees?
We believe in empowering our team to create vibrant, educational spaces where children can thrive. You’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to spark curiosity and build confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising, making a real impact on children's lives.
About Our Nursery
Located in a lovely residential area, Busy Bees Warndon is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 104. Our dedicated staff team prides itself on delivering exceptional care and education. With strong links to local schools and professionals, we support each child's individual needs. Plus, we’re conveniently situated near junction 6 of the M5 motorway for easy access.
Busy Bees Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Access to our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a wide range of retailers
* Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
* Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!
* 50% childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
* Menopause support through Peppy
* Financial support through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
* Opportunities to travel internationally, experience different cultures, and learn new practices
But wait, there’s more! You’ll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, which offers a vast array of retail discounts to help your money go further. Our Wellbeing Hub features resources to support your physical and mental health, while our Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognize and reward our valued team members. Plus, our dedicated Grow with Us area shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive at Busy Bees.
Role Responsibilities
What to expect as an Early Years Teacher:
* Lead the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
* Take ownership of observations, assessments, and planning for your key children, providing developmentally challenging next steps.
* Mentor and guide team members, contributing to curriculum development.
* Act as the Key Person, building strong relationships with families and supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
* Ensure a safe and inclusive environment that nurtures children’s emotional and social development.
* Encourage and celebrate children’s development and achievements.
Required Qualifications
Ideal Candidate:
* Hold QTS, EYTS, or EYPS qualification.
* Extensive experience in an early years setting (ideally as a Nursery Teacher or Early Years Teacher).
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
Lead Our Education Team—Apply Now!
Join us in shaping the future of our children. Your journey starts here!