Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UKAs a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting.About UsBusy 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 CommitmentThrough our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children''s lives.

About our NurseryBusy Bees Kettering Queen of Hearts is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 81, supported by a passionate team that has developed a curriculum designed to help children thrive. The nursery organizes monthly visits to a local care home with preschool children, fostering community connections. Conveniently located near the A14, it''s just a 10-minute walk from town with a bus stop right outside. Employees benefit from free parking.

Busy Bees BenefitsCompetitive 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!Enhanced 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)But wait, there’s more! You''ll also enjoy access to our

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platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a

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Grow with Us

area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator:Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children''s development.Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families.Track and report on children''s progress through observations and assessments.Ideal Candidate:Level 3 qualification in early years education.Experience working with children under 5.Empathy and understanding – each child is unique.Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as anEarly Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

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