Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Job title:

Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Company

Busy Bees

Job description

Role Overview:Join Our Team at Busy Bees West Byfleet – Leading Nursery Group in the UKAs a Level 3 Nursery Practioner, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees West Byfleet. 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?At Busy Bees West Byfleet, we’re more than just a nursery — we’re a vibrant hub where passion meets purpose. Step into a supportive and inspiring environment that empowers you to craft exciting, educational spaces where children don’t just learn — they thrive.As part of our team, you’ll be immersed in our one-of-a-kind Bee Curious curriculum, a dynamic approach that sparks curiosity, builds confidence, and nurtures a lifelong love of learning in every child.But it’s not just about the little ones — we’re here to help you grow too! Our dedicated Talent Development team is committed to helping you shape your future, with real opportunities to elevate your skills and take your career to the next level within the Busy Bees family.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
Busy Bees West Byfleet, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 72 children and is housed in a homely building surrounded by fields and horses, providing a serene environment for learning and play. Our passionate staff are dedicated to offering excellent care to all children. We have a care home located across the way, which allows us to foster intergenerational connections through visits to the home and welcoming residents to our nursery. Nestled down a country road, we are situated away from the main road, providing a peaceful setting with private houses along the lane. Additionally, we are just five minutes from Byfleet village and West Byfleet town, with free parking available for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment.Busy Bees Benefits

• 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!
• 50% childcare discount
• Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus
• Menopause support through Peppy
• 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)
• Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.

But wait, there’s more! 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. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. 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. 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 For

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
• Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education
• Skills: Good communication capable or, 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 apply!

Expected salary

£29681.6 per year

Location

West Byfleet, Surrey

Job date

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:51:03 GMT

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