But wait, there''s more! You''ll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering a huge array of retail discounts to help your money go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcases the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area shares exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.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.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.Qualifications: Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.Experience and Skills: Proven experience working with children under 5, a genuine interest in early childhood education, good communication skills, 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!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.About our Nursery: Busy Bees Day Nursery and Preschool Bishops Stortford St Michaels Mead are proud to hold an Ofsted rating of Good with a long-standing team. Our beautiful purpose-built nursery is located in the heart of the town and offers spacious rooms and large individual gardens. We offer free onsite parking and free breakfast and lunch daily. We are proud to offer flexible working arrangements to suit you, either full-time or part-time, or even a 4-day working week!Busy Bees Benefits

Competitive salaryOngoing professional development and career progressionOur ''Hive'' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailersUp to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)Your birthday off - it''s our gift to you!50% childcare discountEnhanced family leave and return-to-work bonusMenopause support through PeppyFinancial support through Salary FinanceEmployee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First AidersCycle to Work schemeEasy access to your workplace pension through CushonDiscounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures, and learn new practices.

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