Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within 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...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Long Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Long Road Nursery which is located on the grounds of Addenbrookes Hospital, offering excellent transport links. The nursery features five beautiful, spacious rooms, four of which have direct access to our fantastic outdoor space with gardens and play areas that the children enjoy regularly! Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Long Road Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £29,432.00 per annum Contract - Permanent | Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Long Road nursery which is rated "Good" by Ofsted. The nursery is located on the grounds of Addenbrookes Hospital, offering excellent transport links. The nursery features five beautiful, spacious rooms, four of which have direct access to our fantastic outdoor space with gardens and play areas that the children enjoy regularly! Our Benefits £29,432.00 pro rata Childcare discount of 40% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery & Preschool Salary – £36,088.00 per annum Contract - Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) for 12 months | Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge Competitive bonus of up to £1,500, awarded in line with Ofsted inspection outcomes! Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our Bunnybrookes Nursery. Bunnybrookes is rated "Good" by Ofsted and located at Addenbrookes Hospital. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, including buses and cycle routes. It offers a cosy, intimate atmosphere with small rooms designed for children's growth. Both children and staff enjoy a wonderful outdoor space.   Our Benefits...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool Salary –   £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus £1000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Bunnybrookes nursery. Bunnybrookes is rated "Good" by Ofsted and located at Addenbrookes Hospital. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, including buses and cycle routes. It offers a cosy, intimate atmosphere with small rooms designed for children's growth. Both children and staff enjoy a wonderful outdoor space. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40​ per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus - £1,000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Milton Road Nursery. Enjoy a serene staff room perfect for unwinding during breaks, indulge in a delicious breakfast provided daily, and refresh with our thoughtfully stocked care baskets in the bathrooms. At Bright Horizons, we care for you as much as you care for the little ones!  Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and...

Nursery - Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary - £31,158.40 per annum FTE Contract - Permanent | 20 hrs | Mon - Fri Location - Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Milton Road Nursery. Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road is a newly refurbished nursery and forest school that opened its doors in early 2025. The setting boasts five spacious rooms and beautifully lit gardens, accessible day and night, ensuring endless exploration and fun. Enjoy a serene staff room perfect for unwinding during breaks, indulge in a delicious breakfast provided daily, and refresh with our thoughtfully stocked care baskets in...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Cambridge Science Park Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –   £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Cambridge Science Park Nursery offering excellent transport links with its proximity to Cambridge North train station and the guided busway. We provide free on-site parking for staff who drive and a cycle park for bicycles. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Eddington Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £31,158.40 per annum FTE Contract - Lunch Cover | Part Time | Permanent | 20hrs Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery is located in an award-winning, sustainable housing estate with excellent links to Cambridge town centre by bus, car, and bike. The nursery offers a fantastic opportunity to join a professionally strong and culturally diverse team with a great passion for Early Years and Education. We provide a staff room with kitchen facilities for relaxation, as well as a separate lounge for enjoying lunch and socializing. Toiletries and treats are also stocked for our staff....

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Eddington Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome bonus of £1,000 -  full payment made at 3 months service * T&C's apply. Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Eddington Nursery are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join their team. The nursery is located in an award-winning, sustainable housing estate with excellent links to Cambridge town centre by bus, car, and bike. The nursery offers a fantastic opportunity to join a professionally strong and culturally diverse team with a great passion for Early Years and Education. We provide a staff room with kitchen facilities for relaxation, as well as a separate...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Fulbourn Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Fulbourn Nursery which is located in Capital Park. The nursery provides on-site parking, nearby shopping amenities, and regular bus routes to and from Cambridge. This purpose-built facility features an enclosed meadow, creating a wonderful environment for children to explore and learn. Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase...

Nursery – Fulbourn Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £14.15 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Fulbourn, Cambridge *This position is for 29 hours per week - 5 hours on a Monday and 8 hours per day on a Tuesday, Thursday and Friday*   Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”   We’re looking for a Part Time Early Years Assistant to join our Fulbourn Day Nursery and Preschool.   Our Ofsted Outstanding nursery in Fulbourn is located on the northern end of Capital Park Business Park and has excellent access to the bus routes on Fulham Old Drift.   Our Benefits £14.15 per hour Childcare discount of 40% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Hinxton Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge * Welcome Bonus - £1,000 * T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Hinxton Nursery which provides a free shuttle bus at various times throughout the day to and from Saffron Walden and Cambridge. Additionally, the role offers a reduced gym membership at just £5 per month.   Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Hinxton Day Nursery & Pre-School Hourly rate– £14.98 Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a flexible working practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team at our Hinxton nursery. At Bright Horizons Hinxton, we take great pride in our "GOOD" Ofsted rating, which reflects the quality of our staff and resources. Each well-equipped room has access to an enclosed garden area, and children also benefit from a secure woodland area for exploration. The nursery provides a free shuttle bus at various times throughout the day to and from Saffron Walden and Cambridge. Additionally, the role offers a reduced gym membership at just £5 per month. Our...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Little DISCoveries Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  £31,158.40 per annum Hours - Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Little DISCoveries Nursery which is located in the heart of Cambridge’s vibrant Biomedical Campus. Bright Horizons Little Discoveries Day Nursery & Preschool offers early years professionals a modern, purpose-built setting within a brand-new amenities hub. The nursery features spacious rooms tailored to different age groups, and staff benefit from access to on-site facilities including a café and gym—creating a truly supportive and balanced working environment. Commuting is easy, with excellent transport links to central Cambridge and surrounding areas, plus the added convenience of being located within a major employment and research hub. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Little DISCoveries Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Little DISCoveries Nursery  which is located in the heart of Cambridge’s vibrant Biomedical Campus. Bright Horizons Little Discoveries Day Nursery & Preschool offers early years professionals a modern, purpose-built setting within a brand-new amenities hub. The nursery features spacious rooms tailored to different age groups, and staff benefit from access to on-site facilities including a café and gym—creating a truly supportive and balanced working environment. Commuting is easy, with...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Long Road Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40 per annum Hours - Full Time | 40 hrs | Mon-Fri Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Long Road Nursery which is located on the grounds of Addenbrookes Hospital, offering excellent transport links. The nursery features five beautiful, spacious rooms, four of which have direct access to our fantastic outdoor space with gardens and play areas that the children enjoy regularly! Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery & Pre-School Hourly rate– From £ 14.98 Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a flexible working practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team at our Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Nursery. The nursery is rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted and is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Our Benefits From £14.98 hourly Childcare discount of 40% for first child* Enhanced parental leave Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP...

 Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary – £31,158.40 per annum Location – Cambridge *Welcome Bonus - £1,000* T&Cs apply Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Wolfson Court Nursery which is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Our Benefits £31,158.40 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery & Pre-School Salary –  From £29,972.80 per annum Location – Cambridge Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Wolfson Court Nursery which is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Our Benefits From £29,972.80 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing...