Job description
Do you want to see personal growth opportunities beyond where you are now and well into your future? Busy Bees have assisted thousands of colleagues achieve just that.
About our Nursery
Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool are proud to hold Ofsted rating Good. Just a short distance from Bristol Road (A4040 / B384). Want to reach us by public transport? There are plenty of options – with the Selly Oak (served by 11A Outer Circle, 38 and 46 buses), Lodge Hill Road (Stop SH) (served by X21 Platinum buses) and Lodge Hill Road (Stop SK) (served by 20, 61 and 63 buses) all just a short walk away from our front door. Additionally, Selly Oak train station, which runs on the Cross-City Line between Redditch, Birmingham and Lichfield, is also just a 10-minute walk away. The warm and friendly team look forward to welcoming a new level 3 practitioner, joining them in giving our children the best start in life.
About our Benefits
As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary starting at £22,880 per annum, plus you will also be entitled to:
- 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) PLUS a day off for your birthday.
- Welcome Bonus - £500 bonus upon completion of your probation.
- Childcare Discounts - generous discount of up to 50%.
- Health & Wellbeing Apps - Confidential Employee Assistance Program as well as Peppy and Mental Health support.
- Retail and Travel Discounts, plus Big Benefits – Our dedicated 24/7 employee benefits platform ‘Smart Hive’.
- Enhanced family leave.
What to expect as a Nursery Nurse/Practitioner
As a Nursery Nurse with Busy Bees, you will be expected to assist in many aspects of our children’s daily lives, through social, emotional, educational and practical interaction, nurturing and guidance.
Helping to oversee, maintain and organise a clean, tidy, child-friendly environment, our Educators supervise activities, such as messy play, crafts, cooking, reading and outdoor/physical pursuits.
About the Business
A career at Busy Bees is exciting, dynamic, and always evolving. We offer a fantastic opportunity to work and learn on the job with leading Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development. Here are just a few reasons why a career at Busy Bees is just that little bit more extraordinary, which is reflected in our 40 years of success.
About the Culture
At Busy Bees, our purpose and values are at the heart of what we do. They reflect how our colleagues work, treat each other, and interact with the communities around us. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities.