Role Overview
Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UKAs 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 ample growth opportunities.About Us
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 are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team 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. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children''s lives.About our Nursery
Join the dedicated team at Busy Bees Worksop, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 85 children, where we provide a bright and airy environment for children to learn, develop, and grow. Our nursery features engaging outdoor areas designed for exploration and play, supporting overall child development and providing a safe space for children to enhance their physical skills and boost their confidence. Conveniently located just a short drive from the centre of Worksop, our nursery is easily accessible by car, public transport, or on foot. The nearest train station, Worksop, is only a six-minute drive away. We also offer free parking for added convenience. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in children''s lives, we would love to welcome you to our friendly and supportive community at Busy Bees Worksop!Busy Bees Benefits
Competitive salaryOngoing professional development and career progressionOur ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailersUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return to work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy access to your workplace pension through CushonDiscounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.Additionally, you’ll have access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, offering a wide range of retailer discounts to help your money go further, a Wellbeing Hub with resources to support your physical and mental health, a Celebrating You section recognising and rewarding team members, and a Grow with Us area sharing development opportunities and training to help you thrive at Busy Bees.Role Responsibilities
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 Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections.Required Qualifications
What We’re Looking ForLevel 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood educationSkills: Good communication, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.At Busy Bees, we’re committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to ..... full job details .....