Role Overview:
Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK
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 ample growth opportunities.
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and internationally. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and have received 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 thrive. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum fosters curiosity and confidence in young learners.
Our Charitable Commitment
Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives.
About our Nursery
Busy Bees Bicester Kingsmere, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery opened in 2018, accommodating up to 110 children. Our team actively involves parents in their children's development. We collaborate with local artists for seasonal projects and are conveniently located near transport links and amenities, with free staff parking.
Busy Bees Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with retail discounts
* Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Your birthday off
* 50% childcare discount
* Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus
* Menopause support via Peppy
* Financial support through Salary Finance
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Workplace pension via Cushon
* Discounted Private Medical Insurance
* Opportunities to travel and experience different cultures
Additionally, you'll have access to our Hive platform for retail discounts, Wellbeing Hub resources, recognition programs, and development opportunities to support your growth at Busy Bees.
Role Responsibilities:
What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner:
* Create a safe, stimulating environment by preparing materials and arranging rooms to promote learning.
* Lead educational activities supporting children's development aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Serve as a Key Person, overseeing children's development and building strong family connections.
Required Qualifications:
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.
* Skills: Good communication, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to planning and activities.
If you have relevant experience as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse, and are passionate about early childhood education, we encourage you to apply!
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