Level 2 or 3 Part or Full Time Nursery Practitioner

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. 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. 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  Busy Bees Ashford Eureka Park, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 108 children and is a friendly nursery featuring six base rooms along with a dedicated sensory room. Each age group has its own garden, allowing children to enjoy daily free flow access to outdoor play. Conveniently located within a local leisure complex, we are close to the M20 and the town center, making our nursery easily accessible for families. We also provide free parking for staff, ensuring a hassle-free experience during drop-offs and collections. Competitive salary ~ Ongoing professional development and career progression ~ Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers ~ Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) ~ Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you! ~25% childcare discount ~ Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus ~ Financial support through Salary Finance ~ Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders ~ Cycle to Work scheme ~ Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon ~ Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.   Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!