Overview
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As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides growth opportunities.
About Us
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 have won awards for our workplace culture. Every member of our team is heard, valued, and nurtured.
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.
Our Charity Commitment
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 Canterbury is rated Good by Ofsted, with a capacity of 80 children. Our team is experienced and dedicated to giving every child the best start. The setting is part of a family hub, offering support to local families. Located on a main road with excellent transport links and free staff parking, we provide a welcoming environment for children and educators.
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
* Mental health support and wellbeing resources
* Salary sacrifice schemes and pension access
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance
What To Expect As a Nursery Practitioner
* Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage growth and learning.
* Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development, care needs, and family connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
* Proven experience with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.
* Strong communication, organisational skills, and ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.
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