Nursery Caregiver

4 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Busy Bees Nurseries Full time

About Our Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery and preschool at Oxford Ladygrove are proud to hold an Ofsted rating of GOOD. Our warm and friendly team looks forward to welcoming a new Nursery Practitioner, assisting them in giving our children the best start in life.

We are local to the town centre, which is bursting with shops and local cafes. Beautiful local walks behind the nursery are ideal for picnic lunches. Good transport links via bus and train make it easy to get to work.

About Our Benefits

As a Nursery Practitioner, we offer a salary of £23,000 per annum, plus you will also be entitled to:

  • 28 days holiday per year (inc bank holidays) - because we all need time to relax and revitalize
  • Your Birthday off ... on us
  • Childcare Discounts - a generous discount of 25%
  • Health & Wellbeing Apps - a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme as well as Peppy and Mental Health support
  • NEST Pension with a 3% employer contribution
  • Enhanced family leave.

And so much more, such as well-being benefits, Cycle to work – get to work, get fit, go green and save money, Compassionate leave and support, Smart Hive – our amazing benefits platform which you can explore and find discounts for some of your favourite places.

What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner

  • As a keyworker, you will ensure every individual child's needs are met, including supporting parents with any SEND/ASL needs.
  • Take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children in line with EYFS and provide developmentally challenging next steps.
  • Ensure we encourage and praise children's development and achievements.
  • And most of all...have FUN

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 Nursery Practitioners and Educators in the industry, along with best-in-sector training and support in child development.

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.