Overview
As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. This role offers opportunities for growth and the chance to contribute to a supportive, high‑quality educational environment.
Responsibilities
* 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 Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition.
* Key person role: oversee children’s development and care needs, and build strong family connections.
Qualifications
* Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
* Proven experience working with children under five and a genuine interest in early childhood education.
* Strong communication, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a wide 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
* Employee assistance programme and mental health first aiders
* Cycle to work scheme
* Access to a workplace pension through Cushon
* Discounted private medical insurance (PMI)
* Opportunity to travel to other countries and learn new practices
* Benefits and wellbeing platform Hive offering a range of retail discounts
* Wellbeing hub with resources to support physical and mental health
* Celebrating You section recognising and rewarding team members
* Grow with Us area sharing development opportunities and training
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