Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. 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 at Midlothian Newbyres, is a 154 place nursery and offers two settings located just across the road from one another; Newbyres Hall which welcomes children under 3 and St Paul's for all children 3-5 years old.Situated in the centre of Gorebridge village, our nursery is very convenient for families and our staff team who would like to make use of the excellent public transport links, including the new Borders Railway which is just a minute's walk away. There is also a public, free-of-charge car park to the rear of the nursery. 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! 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) 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: Key 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. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate 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. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you'll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. 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 at Midlothian Newbyres, is a 154 place nursery and offers two settings located just across the road from one another; Newbyres Hall which welcomes children under 3 and St Paul's for all children 3-5 years old.Situated in the centre of Gorebridge village, our nursery is very convenient for families and our staff team who would like to make use of the excellent public transport links, including the new Borders Railway which is just a minute's walk away. There is also a public, free-of-charge car park to the rear of the nursery. 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! 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) 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: Key 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. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate 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. Get started in early years education with Busy Bees-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Assistant at Busy Bees, you'll play a vital role in creating a positive and engaging environment for children. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your journey in the early years sector, where you will receive on-the-job training and support from experienced team members, helping you to grow and develop your skills in a nurturing and dynamic environment. 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. 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! 25% 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) 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: Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of educational activities and engage with children to foster development. Assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment. Promote inclusivity and diversity in your care for all children. Work with a dedicated team to provide the best learning experiences. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: No formal qualifications required, though experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and a willingness to learn. Empathy and understanding - every child is unique. Good communication and team-working skills. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Assistant at Busy Bees, you'll play a vital role in creating a positive and engaging environment for children. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your journey in the early years sector, where you will receive on-the-job training and support from experienced team members, helping you to grow and develop your skills in a nurturing and dynamic environment. 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. 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! 25% 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) 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: Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of educational activities and engage with children to foster development. Assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment. Promote inclusivity and diversity in your care for all children. Work with a dedicated team to provide the best learning experiences. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: No formal qualifications required, though experience in early years settings is beneficial. A passion for working with children and a willingness to learn. Empathy and understanding - every child is unique. Good communication and team-working skills. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Nursery Practitioner SEND Support in Gloucestershire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child s progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We re Looking For: Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards supporting children s wellbeing and behaviour. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days • Recommending a friend bonus scheme • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Bella at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Nursery Practitioner SEND Support in Gloucestershire Five Education are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and well-resourced setting in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting young children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience working with children, particularly those with additional needs or Autism, is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be nurturing, resilient, and passionate about helping every child feel supported, safe, and included within the nursery environment. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with nursery staff and parents/carers to support each child s progress and wellbeing. Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment throughout the nursery day. Support children during meal times, outdoor play, and daily routines. What We re Looking For: Experience working with young children, ideally within a nursery, childcare, or SEND setting or transferable skills. A calm, caring, and flexible approach to supporting children with a range of needs. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A genuine passion for early years development and inclusive practice. Patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude towards supporting children s wellbeing and behaviour. Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? • Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more • Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days • Recommending a friend bonus scheme • Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Bella at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.
Nursery Practitioner (Qualified - Level 2/3) Brighton and Hove £13.68 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration) ASAP Permanent Temporary Contract with no expiry, can be either full time or part time The School and Role: Are you looking for a rewarding role? Are you looking for progression with the ability to lead a classroom? Are you passionate about working with children? Shape the future of young children as a Nursery Practitioner in Brighton and Hove! Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and social growth while being a valued member of our team. This Nursery Assistant position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. You'll be joining a great team who are super passionate about early years education, they have a friendly and welcoming team. They have an amazing setting with various equipment, resources as well as a lovely outdoor space! The opening hours of the nursery is 7:30am-6pm and you'll be expected to be flexible around those times and contracted to work around 40 hours per week . They are looking to expand their team that is ran by hard working and dedicated management who foster a friendly and positive environment for the children and the staff. Join us now for a fulfilling career in early childhood education and help shape the next generation. You must hold a level 2 and/or 3 in Childcare or Equivalent , this nursery is not currently recruiting for unqualified nursery practitioners. Requirements: The ideal Nursery Assistant will have; Level 2/3 in Early Years Childcare or equivalent (essential) Previous experience working in an Early Years setting The ability to build positive relationships with both staff and children What we offer: As a Nursery Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Access to free online training Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. About us: The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply: If you are a Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Nursery Practitioner (Qualified - Level 2/3) Brighton and Hove £13.68 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration) ASAP Permanent Temporary Contract with no expiry, can be either full time or part time The School and Role: Are you looking for a rewarding role? Are you looking for progression with the ability to lead a classroom? Are you passionate about working with children? Shape the future of young children as a Nursery Practitioner in Brighton and Hove! Work with children aged 0-5 and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. Foster academic, personal, and social growth while being a valued member of our team. This Nursery Assistant position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. You'll be joining a great team who are super passionate about early years education, they have a friendly and welcoming team. They have an amazing setting with various equipment, resources as well as a lovely outdoor space! The opening hours of the nursery is 7:30am-6pm and you'll be expected to be flexible around those times and contracted to work around 40 hours per week . They are looking to expand their team that is ran by hard working and dedicated management who foster a friendly and positive environment for the children and the staff. Join us now for a fulfilling career in early childhood education and help shape the next generation. You must hold a level 2 and/or 3 in Childcare or Equivalent , this nursery is not currently recruiting for unqualified nursery practitioners. Requirements: The ideal Nursery Assistant will have; Level 2/3 in Early Years Childcare or equivalent (essential) Previous experience working in an Early Years setting The ability to build positive relationships with both staff and children What we offer: As a Nursery Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from: Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Access to free online training Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). Social and networking events. Pension contributions. CPD to help with your professional development. Access to a dedicated consultant. About us: The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply: If you are a Nursery Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
SANZA Teaching Agency is thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity at a beautiful, sought-after nursery in South-West London featuring expansive gardens, organic growing areas, and onsite Forest School - offering TERM-TIME ONLY hours 8:30am - 4pm everyday providing both work-life balance and significant opportunities for professional development. We're recruiting dedicated nursery assistant professionals and early years practitioners to support toddlers in this remarkable nursery environment with ideal hours 8:30AM-4:00PM . YOUR ROLE As a nursery assistant, you'll be: Supporting 2, 3 & 4 year old development through engaging indoor and outdoor activities within our nursery setting Leading Forest School adventures and nature-based learning throughout stunning nursery grounds Assisting with age-appropriate early years activities that promote exploratory learning for toddlers Collaborating with nursery colleagues to maintain a nurturing childcare environment for young children Supporting toddlers with essential daily routines including meals, rest time, and personal care within our early years framework Recording observations of toddler progress following early years guidelines OUTSTANDING BENEFITS TERM-TIME ONLY CONTRACT - holidays off with family! Perfect work-life balance - 8:30AM to 4:00PM daily Career progression opportunities for ambitious nursery assistant professionals - this nursery has all sorts of inspiring guest speakers in and training opportunities Beautiful, social working environment with extensive outdoor space Permanent contract for the right applicant IDEAL NURSERY ASSISTANT CANDIDATE We're seeking someone with genuine passion for early years education who demonstrates commitment when supporting energetic toddlers in this unique outdoor-focused nursery environment. Essential qualifications/skills: Experience working with toddlers - qualified & unqualified applicants considered with childcare experience OR graduates with Level 2 qualification Enthusiasm for supporting toddlers within early years contexts Love for outdoor learning and Forest School approaches in childcare practice Patience and positive attitude when managing toddler behaviours in nursery environments Professional approach and caring personality suited for early years childcare Career-driven mindset with desire for professional growth Education and training experience ideal Be a communtable distance to Hammersmith and Fulham APPLY NOW Click 'ApplyNow' for this perfect work-life balance nursery assistant position, or contact Emma Teaching Agency for more information about this early years role on E:
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
SANZA Teaching Agency is thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity at a beautiful, sought-after nursery in South-West London featuring expansive gardens, organic growing areas, and onsite Forest School - offering TERM-TIME ONLY hours 8:30am - 4pm everyday providing both work-life balance and significant opportunities for professional development. We're recruiting dedicated nursery assistant professionals and early years practitioners to support toddlers in this remarkable nursery environment with ideal hours 8:30AM-4:00PM . YOUR ROLE As a nursery assistant, you'll be: Supporting 2, 3 & 4 year old development through engaging indoor and outdoor activities within our nursery setting Leading Forest School adventures and nature-based learning throughout stunning nursery grounds Assisting with age-appropriate early years activities that promote exploratory learning for toddlers Collaborating with nursery colleagues to maintain a nurturing childcare environment for young children Supporting toddlers with essential daily routines including meals, rest time, and personal care within our early years framework Recording observations of toddler progress following early years guidelines OUTSTANDING BENEFITS TERM-TIME ONLY CONTRACT - holidays off with family! Perfect work-life balance - 8:30AM to 4:00PM daily Career progression opportunities for ambitious nursery assistant professionals - this nursery has all sorts of inspiring guest speakers in and training opportunities Beautiful, social working environment with extensive outdoor space Permanent contract for the right applicant IDEAL NURSERY ASSISTANT CANDIDATE We're seeking someone with genuine passion for early years education who demonstrates commitment when supporting energetic toddlers in this unique outdoor-focused nursery environment. Essential qualifications/skills: Experience working with toddlers - qualified & unqualified applicants considered with childcare experience OR graduates with Level 2 qualification Enthusiasm for supporting toddlers within early years contexts Love for outdoor learning and Forest School approaches in childcare practice Patience and positive attitude when managing toddler behaviours in nursery environments Professional approach and caring personality suited for early years childcare Career-driven mindset with desire for professional growth Education and training experience ideal Be a communtable distance to Hammersmith and Fulham APPLY NOW Click 'ApplyNow' for this perfect work-life balance nursery assistant position, or contact Emma Teaching Agency for more information about this early years role on E:
