Unqualified Nursery Practitioner

Job Description

Role Overview:

Love seeing little minds light up with excitement? Looking for a rewarding role where no two days are ever the same? If you're enthusiastic, caring, and ready to learn, we’d love to meet you!We're on the lookout for an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) to join our friendly team at Busy Bees Guildford Fitzsimmons Place. Whether you're taking your first step into childcare or looking for a career that's full of purpose, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from experienced professionals, and make a real difference every single day.

Why Busy Bees?

Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the country and a reputation for helping children get the very best start in life.When you join our hive, you'll become part of a supportive team that celebrates individuality, encourages development, and helps you grow your confidence and skills. We don't expect you to know everything from day one. We'll give you the training, guidance, and encouragement you need to flourish.

What You'll Be Doing

Every day brings something new! You'll be:
  • Supporting children as they learn, explore, and grow
  • Helping to create fun, engaging activities and experiences
  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Encouraging creativity, curiosity, and confidence
  • Learning from experienced early years professionals
  • Bringing smiles, energy, and enthusiasm into every day
Plus, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to inspire young minds through discovery, exploration, and play.

 


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!