Role Overview:

Join Our Team at Busy Bees –
Leading Nursery Group in the UK

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.

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!
• 25% 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)

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 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!

Required
Qualifications:

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.