Overview
Join to apply for the Apprentice Educator role at Busy Bees Nurseries. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and overseas. The role is suitable for someone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their professional development.
Our Trowbridge nursery (Outstanding by Ofsted) has a capacity of 100 children in three base rooms: Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool. The team works to create a nurturing environment and uses the surrounding community to support safety and a thriving community atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities And Expectations As An Apprentice
* Involve planning stimulating activities for children in line with the EYFS
* Assist in delivering high-quality childcare, maintaining a professional and positive outcome for children and staff
* Build effective relationships with children, parents, and team members
* Ensure each child\'s individual needs are met
* Contribute to the safeguarding of all children
* Work towards the Busy Bees Education and Training apprenticeship standards with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
* Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace
* Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development
* Communicate with the line Manager regarding activities and progress within the room
As an Apprentice, you will work alongside qualified staff who will support and mentor you while you complete your apprenticeship. You will attend bespoke Learning & Development courses, gaining underpinning knowledge and skills for everyday practice. A Development Coach will visit you regularly to assess progress and provide guidance for the next steps in your apprenticeship.
To apply you must be working or caring for children (voluntary or paid). A Level 2 in Early Years, Maths and English (grade C/4 or above) or functional skills Level 2 is desirable.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with discounts across 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
* Support for menopause through Peppy
* Financial support through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to workplace pension through Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
Busy Bees Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, offers a wide range of discounts and a Wellbeing Hub with resources to support physical and mental health, plus a Celebrate You section recognizing and rewarding team members. A Grow with Us area highlights development opportunities and training to help you thrive at Busy Bees.
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