Aspiring Early Years Practitioner — Grow & Learn

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in the UK is looking for an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) in Dundee. This role provides valuable experience in early childhood education, with responsibilities including assisting in educational activities, ensuring the welfare of children, and helping them grow through play-based learning. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and may benefit from previous experience in similar settings. The nursery offers a supportive team environment with excellent development opportunities and a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Discounts across a huge range of retailers

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

Enhanced family leave

Menopause support

Financial support through Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial.
• A passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Empathy and understanding – each child is unique.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children.
• Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
• Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning.
• Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Empathy

Understanding child development

Job description

A leading nursery group in the UK is looking for an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) in Dundee. This role provides valuable experience in early childhood education, with responsibilities including assisting in educational activities, ensuring the welfare of children, and helping them grow through play-based learning. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and may benefit from previous experience in similar settings. The nursery offers a supportive team environment with excellent development opportunities and a variety of employee benefits.