Overview
Join to apply for the Nursery Practitioner Level 3 role at Busy Bees Nurseries. As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK 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. You’ll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children’s lives.
About Our Nursery
Busy Bees Arrowe Park is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery located in Woodchurch, with a capacity of 105 children. The setting provides engaging opportunities aligned with the EYFS, in light and spacious indoor areas and a large outdoor garden. The dedicated team designs and delivers stimulating experiences, adhering to the EYFS framework to support each child’s development. Location details: Church Lane, near M53 Junction 3, with bus access (routes 41 and 42) and free parking.
Busy Bees 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
* 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
* Pension access through Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance
* Opportunities to travel to other countries and learn new practices
There is also access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, plus a Wellbeing Hub and Grow with Us area for development opportunities.
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 EYFS.
* Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
* Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.
* Good communication, strong organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.
If you have prior experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse and are ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Education
Industries
* Education Administration Programs
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