Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Busy Bees Wakefield, West Yorkshire Posted apr 14, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

This Nursery Practitioner Level 3 role is focused on create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. It would suit someone who can bring warm, reliable, and clear in communication to the role.

Role overview

Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas.

Main responsibilities

Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Key Person Role: Oversee children’s development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Leading Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation.

What helps someone succeed

Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education.
  • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.
  • Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities.

Job details

  • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
  • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers.
  • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders.
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