Overview
Nursery Practitioner Level 3 role at Busy Bees Nurseries. Early Years Educator helping foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children.
About Busy Bees
Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and have won awards for our workplace culture. We ensure every team member feels 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. Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer opportunities for community involvement and fundraising.
About Our Nursery
Meopham, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 112 children. It is designed on a single level with direct access to spacious gardens. We maintain strong collaborations with local schools and agencies to enhance children\'s development and community ties. Located near Gravesend with staff parking available.
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
* Peppy menopause support
* Salary Finance financial support
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to pension through Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance
* Opportunities to travel to other countries and learn new practices
What To Expect As a Nursery Practitioner
* Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to support children\'s 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 and care needs, and build strong family connections.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education
* Proven experience 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 previous experience in roles such as Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse and you are ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply.
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