Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Are you ready to be part of something special?

Busy Bees is thrilled to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art nursery in Stansted, set to launch in December 2025! We are on the lookout for passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant team.

Conveniently located just a short walk from Stansted Mountfitchet train station , with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, commuting has never been easier. The nearest bus stop on Lower Street is also well-served by local routes including the 7, 7A, and 133 .

As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Pay: £32,032.00 per annum
• 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
• Opportunities to Travel: Learn from childcare professionals around the world

In this role, you will:

• 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's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, all aligned with the Early 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, and building strong, trusting family connections to support their learning both at nursery and at home.

We’re looking for candidates who have:

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education
• Proven experience working with children under 5 and a genuine passion for 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 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!

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