<div><h3>Early Years Educator</h3><p>Busy Bees Scholes, a nursery rated "Good" by Ofsted, welcomes an Early Years Educator to support children’s learning and development in our 94‑child capacity facility. The role includes preparing a stimulating environment, delivering EYFS–aligned activities, and acting as the key person for children’s care and family engagement.</p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Prepare and arrange materials and rooms to create a safe, stimulating environment that encourages children’s exploration.</li><li>Plan and deliver educational activities that support children’s physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.</li><li>Act as the key person, overseeing children’s development and care needs, and building strong relationships with families.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.</li><li>Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.</li><li>Good communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and the capacity to apply child development knowledge to planning and delivery.</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career progression</li><li>Access to our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a wide range of retailers</li><li>Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)</li><li>Birthday off</li><li>50% childcare discount</li><li>Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus</li><li>Menopause support through Peppy</li><li>Salary Finance support</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Easy access to pension through Cushon</li><li>Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)</li><li>Opportunities to travel abroad and learn new practices.</li></ul></div>