Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK
Are you ready to make a difference? As an Early Years Educator at Busy Bees, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children. Join a company that prioritizes high-quality education and offers abundant growth opportunities!
About Us
Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, boasting nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and beyond. We are committed to giving every child the best start in life and take pride in our award-winning workplace culture. At Busy Bees, every team member is valued, heard, and nurtured.
Why Work at Busy Bees?
We provide 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.
About Our Nursery
Busy Bees Chester Hopscotch is an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ nursery with a capacity of 76 children. Conveniently located just a mile and a half from Chester city center and the Blacon council estate, our nursery is easily accessible by car via the A540 on Parkgate Road, and by bus, with a stop just a five-minute walk away served by route 22. Plus, we offer free parking for our staff!
Busy Bees Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Access to our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a wide 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, which offers a vast array of retail discounts to help your money go further. Our Wellbeing Hub features resources to support your physical and mental health, and our Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognize and reward our valued team members. Plus, explore our Grow with Us area for exciting development opportunities and training designed to help you thrive at Busy Bees.
Role Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children’s development.
- Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
- Act as a Key Person, fostering partnerships with children and their families.
- Track and report on children’s progress through observations and assessments.
Required Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare.
- Experience working with children under 5.
- Empathy and understanding – each child is unique.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
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!
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