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Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Great Yarmouth, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 71 children. Our recently refurbished setting offers a warm and welcoming environment for both staff and children. Located on the grounds of James Paget Hospital, we benefit from excellent public transport links, making it easy to reach us. Additionally, we provide free parking for our staff, making this a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant community. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Fox Hollies Nursery in Acocks Green, Birmingham. Rated Good by Ofsted and 8.9 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 40 Weeks per year: 52

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Educator to join our team at Kilton Childcare in Worksop, Bassetlaw within Nottinghamshire . Rated Good by Ofsted and 9.8 on Day Nurseries. We are looking for a skilled early years educator who will offer our children high quality inclusive early years education and care. We take great pride in being a friendly, inclusive setting that put children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: As Early Years Educator, you will: provide creative and engaging learning opportunities for children. be a proactive member of the team, providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment support the nursery management team to deliver high-quality care and education in line with the setting's policies and procedures. Requirements: Successful applicants for the Early Years Educator position will need: a minimum Level 3 or above Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent. proven post-qualification experience of working with children. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 25 Weeks per year: 52

Do you have the passion and commitment to make a difference to a family with children aged 0-5 years? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Business Development projects team as an Early Years Lead. This role will work as part of a small team to facilitate high quality Stay and Play sessions as part of Nottingham City Family Hub offer from Meadows and Hyson Green Family Hubs sites. You will work with a small supportive team and be involved in planning and facilitating two high quality Stay and Play sessions for families with children aged 0-5 years and supporting all children to have the best start in life, while supporting child development, learning through play and working as part of an integrated team. The successful candidate will have experience in working with families and children aged 0-5 years old and knowledge of the Family Hub offer. The Early Years Alliance would provide you with a comprehensive and exciting induction and training package, with the opportunity to learn new skills and experiences to support your professional development. Benefits A comprehensive induction and training support package will be provided to the successful candidate. 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time employees Additional annual leave for long service Enhanced sickness pay Employer and employee contribution pension scheme Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Regular access to internal and external learning and development opportunities A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First Aider to support your mental well being Main duties of the role To deliver high quality EYFS-focused sessions for children and their families in children's centres, outreach venues and other delivery sites including schools, as directed by the line manager, with a particular focus on the prime areas of learning To understand and work to the EYFS to support children's learning and development.To ensure that the environment and activities are stimulating and promotes parental involvement and understanding of learning through play. To be responsible for the day to day management of the session in line with the Alliance's unregistered policies and procedures and EYFS welfare requirements. To ensure that the environment, including equipment offered, is clean, safe and secure and maintained to a good hygiene standard.To maintain a high level of safety during the session and to ensure that thorough risk assessments are in place in line with the Alliance's policies and procedures. To ensure that all sessions are inclusive, welcoming and are appropriately planned in relation to the stage of the children's development. To be the designated person for safeguarding during the session responding to safeguarding concerns in accordance to the Alliances safeguarding procedures. Essential criteria Possess a childcare qualification at Level 3 or above, or other relevant qualification Demonstrate significant experience of delivering and managing children and family sessions such as toddler group, drop-in, crèche, family learning session, nursery, pre-school or other relevant setting. Demonstrate a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), child development and how young children learn through play, talk and discovery, both indoors and outdoors. Demonstrate an understanding of the benefits to children of healthy lifestyles and how musical opportunities can promote communication and language skills. Demonstrate an ability to deliver to the EYFS welfare requirements to provide a safe, stimulating learning environment, appropriate to all the ages and stages of the children attending. This post is fixed term until March 2026 Hours per week: 10 Weeks per year: 52 All successful applicants will be required to register and subscribe with the DBS Update Service (if you have not already done so) and undertake a new enhanced disclosure and barring check (even if you have an existing DBS Certificate).

Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Join Busy Bees Leicester Blaby UK's Leading Childcare Provider Are you a passionate early years leader ready to inspire young minds? Busy Bees - the UK's No.1 nursery group - is looking for a dynamic Nursery Manager to join our award-winning team in Leicester Blaby . If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting, we'd love to hear from you! Why Choose Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we believe every child deserves the best start in life . With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing globally), we're proud to provide safe, nurturing environments where children can learn, explore, and thrive. As part of our family, you'll feel valued, supported, and inspired every single day. About the Role As Nursery Manager , you'll lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality childcare in line with the EYFS framework . You'll create a fun, stimulating, and educational environment where children's curiosity and confidence can blossom - powered by our innovative Bee Curious curriculum . Your responsibilities will include: Leading and motivating your team to deliver outstanding care and education Ensuring compliance with EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding standards Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community Driving continuous improvement and supporting staff development About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby Our Leicester Blaby nursery is rated "Good" by Ofsted and welcomes up to 60 children. Since opening in 2009, we've been proud to offer bright, spacious rooms, each with its own large outdoor play area - complete with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen for endless play-based learning. We're conveniently located just a short walk from Blaby Centre and close to the Baby Gold Centre. About the Benefits We know that happy staff make happy children. That's why we offer a fantastic benefits package, including: Competitive salary plus up to 25% annual bonus 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + your birthday off! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Access to our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Hub with retail discounts, mental health support, and more Professional development and clear career progression pathways Menopause and financial wellbeing support through Peppy and Salary Finance Cycle to Work scheme, pension access, and discounted private medical insurance Exciting opportunities to travel internationally and learn new childcare practices Plus, through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , you'll have the chance to make a real difference in children's lives through community projects and fundraising. Ready to lead, inspire, and shape the future? Apply today and become part of the Busy Bees family - where passionate childcare professionals grow, thrive, and truly make an impact. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Cheltenham Prestbury Road- as Our New Nursery Manager! Are you a passionate Nursery Manager ready to inspire young minds? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have at least two years of leadership experience in early years settings, we'd love to welcome your energy, creativity, and EYFS expertise to our Busy Bees family. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact-and enjoy fantastic rewards while doing it. Why Choose Busy Bees? As the UK's leading nursery group with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide , Busy Bees is committed to giving every child the best start in life . We've earned awards for our supportive workplace culture, and we're dedicated to ensuring every team member feels valued, heard, and empowered. When you join us, you'll be introduced to our signature Bee Curious Curriculum , designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. Our Community Commitment We're proud to partner with BBC Children in Need , offering exciting opportunities for fundraising and community involvement to help improve children's lives across the country. About Busy Bees Cheltenham Prestbury Road Our Cheltenham Prestbury Road nursery-rated Good by Ofsted-supports up to 64 children in a warm, nurturing, and progressive early years environment. Here's what you can expect: A dedicated and supportive team passionate about giving children the best start Regular visits to local parks, the library, and a nearby care home to build community connections A convenient location just 10 minutes from Cheltenham town centre Great transport links and local shops within a short walk Free staff parking , making your commute easy and stress-free Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in rewarding our team. Here's what you'll enjoy as a Busy Bees Nursery Manager: Competitive salary Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off -our gift to you! Significant childcare discount Ongoing professional development and clear career pathways Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub , featuring discounts from top retailers Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing tools through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel internationally , learn new practices, and experience new cultures And that's not all With Hive , you'll also enjoy a wealth of wellbeing resources, a "Celebrating You" section showcasing how we recognise our staff, and a "Grow With Us" area filled with training and development opportunities to help you thrive. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

A Great Place to Work - Join GrandFlex at Grandir UK! Receive a £500 Welcome Bonus when you join our team! At Grandir UK, we believe great talent deserves a great start. That's why every new GrandFlex team member receives a £500 welcome bonus - our way of saying thank you for joining us and helping shape brighter futures for children. Why Join GrandFlex? Looking for flexible working with a higher rate of pay? As part of the GrandFlex workforce, you'll be rewarded for your flexibility across our close-knit cluster of nurseries - earning up to £14.45 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Whether you're looking for 16 hours per week, 40 hours, or something in between, GrandFlex offers the balance you need - plus all the rewards you deserve. Unqualified Assistant pay up to £13.21 per hour Qualified Practitioner pay up to £14.45 per hour. What You'll Do As a GrandFlex Employee, you'll play a key role in creating nurturing, inspiring environments where children can thrive. You'll: Provide a positive role model, upholding Grandir UK's values every day Support children's learning, play, and wellbeing throughout their day Help create a welcoming, engaging environment for every child and family Work alongside Level 3 qualified practitioners to plan and deliver activities Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times Ensure practice meets Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards Contribute to our culture of care, teamwork, and continuous improvement Pay & Perks Enjoy a range of fantastic benefits designed to support your wellbeing and reward your efforts: Incentives Access to our employee benefits portal - with discounts at hundreds of top retailers Staff referral scheme - recommend friends or family and earn a cash bonus Wellbeing 24/7 online GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your door Healthcare cash-back plan - claim back on dental, physiotherapy, and more ️ Join a Team That Cares At Grandir UK, safeguarding is at the heart of what we do. All roles require an enhanced DBS check. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and selecting staff based on passion, skill, and dedication - never background or circumstance. Come grow your career with GrandFlex - where flexibility meets opportunity!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. 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? 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. About our Nursery North Shields Rake Lane is an Ofsted rated Good nursery which is set in the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland.The 132 place nursery boasts a unique charm with 5 bright and spacious base rooms and a homely but exceptionally equipped private garden.From the beauty of our converted building, to our NHS accredited menus and specialist dining area which promotes manners and respect, there's a lot to love about our Cleadon nursery. Ofsted agree, rating us Outstanding in their last visit!Complimentary onsite parking provided. 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!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. 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? 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. About our Nursery Our impressive Kids 1st Ashbrooke 108 place nursery features several rooms, each tailored to specific age groups and stages of development, with free-flow access to spacious, exciting outdoor areas which encourage children to explore and take safe risks in a supervised environment. With an Ofsted rating of Outstanding, our longstanding staff members who are highly qualified and are dedicated to give every child the best start in life.Bus service linking the city centre to just a 2-minute walk from the nearest stop, a 10-minute walk from the city centre, and complimentary onsite parking. 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!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. 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? 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ashton House, rated "Good" by Ofsted, is nestled in the beautiful grounds of Ashton Park and is housed in a charming converted manor. This unique setting is tailored for early years play and exploration, featuring eight light and airy classrooms designed to provide quality learning experiences for all children. Each classroom boasts its own garden space, allowing children to explore, play, and extend their learning outdoors. 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!

Role Overview: Help Our Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery Sparkle in Stansted! We're buzzing with excitement as we open our brand-new nurseryy in Stansted and we're looking for a caring, cheerful Housekeeper to keep everything clean and cosy, giving our children the best start in life! Join our founding team and help create a warm, safe haven where tiny hands explore and little feet toddle across sparkly floors! Why You'll Love Working With Us As A Housekeeper Competitive pay - £12.30 per hour Career growth - Ongoing professional development & progression Birthday off - Because you deserve to celebrate YOU! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause & family support - Helping you through life's big moments Health & wellbeing resources - Access to Hive , our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance Role Responsibilities: What You'll Be Doing As A Housekeeper Keeping nursery rooms and shared spaces sparkling and fresh Following cleaning routines that keep everyone healthy and happy Checking supplies and helping the team stay stocked and organised Creating a cheerful, calming environment for children, families, and colleagues Required Qualifications: What Makes You a Perfect Housekeeper You've got an eye for detail and take pride in your work You're friendly, dependable, and love helping others Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is a bonus-but not a must You understand the importance of a safe and tidy space for little ones If you have experience working with children -whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse -and you're ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose , we'd love to welcome you to our hive! About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . At Busy Bees , our mission is built on care, quality, value, and service -creating an inspiring environment where little learners flourish . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. 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. About our Nursery Join Busy Bees at our Bedford Elstow nursery, rated Good by Ofsted with a capacity for 112 children. Our dedicated team thrives on delivering excellence and utilizes natural spaces in our Bumbles and Preschool Gardens to enhance children's learning experiences. Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the bus stop (park and ride) and easily accessible via the A6 and A421, we also provide free parking for our staff. Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-day working week option as you contribute to a nurturing environment where children can thrive! 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!

Early Years Assistant Salary: Early Years Assistant Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 52 Weeks or 38 Weeks. To Start: Subject To Notice Period Location: Wokingham Borough Council, UK Do you believe that the earliest years of life are the most powerful in shaping a child's future? Are you ready to be the person who helps children build confidence, curiosity, and joy from the very beginning? Your New School Set within a peaceful woodland estate in Wokingham, our nursery offers a calm and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to explore, play, and grow at their own pace. We focus on nurturing each child's natural curiosity and independence through meaningful experiences, rather than rigid routines. Our team is passionate about creating a space where early learning feels joyful, intuitive, and deeply connected to each child's unique journey. What You'll Gain: Competitive salary and pension scheme. Free nutritious lunch is provided daily. Discount on school fees. A beautiful natural setting that enhances wellbeing and creativity. Flexible working options to support work-life balance. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities within the school and group. Ideal Candidates: Hold a Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education. Minimum of 3 years' experience working with young children, especially ages 2-5. Proven ability to support children's learning and work collaboratively with families. Experience working effectively as part of a team. Skilled in teaching and delivering planned learning activities. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Heworth is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 45 children, housed in a charming redbrick building. The nursery features cozy rooms designed for playing and learning in a secure environment where children can develop new skills and thrive. There is also a secure playground that encourages toddlers and preschoolers to explore and spark their imaginations. Located in the leafy northern suburbs of York on Heworth Green, the nursery is accessible via the A1036 and multiple nearby bus stops, including Monk Bridge, Eboracum Way, and Heworth Inn. York train station is about a 30-minute walk away. The facility also offers free parking for added convenience. 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. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!

Part-Time or Full-Time Our client is dedicated to providing high-quality care and delivering incredible outcomes for the children in their care. All of the settings across our client sites are bespoke nurseries are designed to offer exciting, stimulating and engaging spaces for the children in their care to grow and develop in. These environments provide fantastic opportunities for the children in our care to explore, play and learn. This working environment provides all of their team members with a warm, positive and friendly atmosphere. Our client is looking to recruit a Nursery Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. You must be a fully qualified Nursery Assistant and hold qualifications such as NVQ level 2 in Childcare. You will be providing a high standard of Day Care for pre-school children in a stimulating environment which aims to provide Equal Opportunities ensuring that all Legal, Safety and individual requirements are met. Benefits Include: Genuine opportunities for career progression Access to professional training Pension scheme 60% childcare discount, Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, Rewards and recognition, Refer a friend Bonus Scheme, Birthday off, Health & wellbeing support The successful Nursery Assistant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. 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? 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. About our Nursery Busy Bees Cheltenham Wellington Road, rated Good by Ofsted, is housed in a beautiful Georgian building with three floors and tall ceilings, accommodating up to 90 children. Our nursery is surrounded by picturesque walks around Pittville Parks and Lakes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. We frequently take outings to local events, such as the paint festival and Christmas decorations, and enjoy visits to the nearby library for additional extracurricular activities. Conveniently located near Cheltenham Town Centre, we benefit from great bus and train links. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our vibrant and engaging learning 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!

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Nursery Manager - North Shields Rake Lane Kids 1st by Busy Bees Nurseries Up to 25% Bonus Free Onsite Parking Good Ofsted Beautiful Converted Setting Are you an inspiring early years leader ready to make your mark? We're looking for a Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and 2+ years' leadership experience to lead our exceptional team at Kids 1st by Busy Bees North Shields Rake Lane . Why Busy Bees? We're the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 settings nationwide A values-driven, inclusive culture where you're heard, valued, and supported Home of the Bee Curious curriculum - a playful, child-led approach to learning Community-minded with real impact - proud partners of BBC Children in Need About Our Nursery 132-place nursery in a stunning converted building Bright, spacious rooms and a well-equipped private garden Ofsted Good rating NHS-accredited menus and a unique dining space that fosters social skills Complimentary onsite parking Perks & Benefits Up to 25% bonus on top of a competitive salary 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + your birthday off Childcare discount , enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus Menopause support , mental health resources & wellbeing hub Discounted private medical insurance Global travel opportunities through our talent exchange program Access to Hive - retail discounts, wellbeing tools & career growth support Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!