Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees In Portishead; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Guildford is looking for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join their brand-new nursery. This role requires a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and proven experience working with children under 5. Practitioners will create a safe and stimulating environment while leading engaging educational activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. Competitive pay, ample growth opportunities, and extensive benefits make this an ideal position for individuals devoted to early childhood education.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days holiday

Menopause & family support

Health & wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension & financial perks

Opportunities to travel

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Strong communication skills to connect with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Excellent organisational abilities in keeping learning environments structured yet exciting.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, stimulating environment for children's exploration and creativity.
• Lead engaging educational activities according to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Take an active role in overseeing children’s development and building strong family connections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proven experience with children under 5

Excellent organisational abilities

Deep understanding of child development

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

🌟🐝 Join Our Brand-New Nursery in West End, Guildford!🐝🌟

Are you ready to be part of something special?Busy Beesopened astate-of-the-art, nurseryinWest End, Guildfordthis Winter, and we're looking forpassionate Level 3 Nursery Practitionersto join our team!

Thismodern, high-qualitysetting will befilled with laughter, learning, and limitless opportunities—all in awarm, nurturingenvironment designed togive our children the best start in life. With space forup to 110 children, it's a place where your care and creativity will truly shine.

Come grow with Busy Bees!🐝✨

Why You’ll Love Working With Us As A Nursery Practitioner

💷Competitive pay–£29,681.60

🚀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 toHive, 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

🌏Opportunities to travel– Learn from childcare professionals around the world

Your Impact As A Nursery Practitioner

🏡Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment– Thoughtfully prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage exploration, creativity, and growth.

📚Lead Engaging Educational Activities– Plan and deliver exciting experiences that support children'sphysical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, all aligned with theEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)framework.

💖Be a Key Person in a Child’s Journey– Take an active role in overseeing children’s development, addressing care needs, andbuilding strong, trusting family connectionsto support their learning both at nursery and at home.

What You’ll Bring to the Hive As A Nursery Practitioner

📜Level 3 (or above) qualificationinEarly Years Education

👶Proven experienceworking with childrenunder 5and agenuine passionfor early childhood education

🗣Strong communication skills—able to connect with children, parents, and colleagues

📅Excellent organisational abilities—keeping learning environments structured yet exciting

🧠Deep understanding of child development—applying your knowledge to plan and deliver engaging activities that help young learners thrive

If you haveexperience working with children—whether as anEarly Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse—and you’re ready to shape young minds withpassion and purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our hive!

✨This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees! 🎉