Busy Bees nursery chain has launched its biggest ever recruitment drive as it looks to take on 700 new apprentices across the UK and 14 positions are available to people in Bristol.
Having faced significant staffing challenges in the wake of the pandemic, the childcare provider is offering candidates the chance to become Early Years Educators within two years. Chris McCandless, Chief Operating Officer at Busy Bees, said: "We’re making this vital investment now, to secure and nurture talent coming into our industry which will enable us to continue supporting parents whilst helping their children get the best start in life.”
With two new apprentice roles available at each of Busy Bees’ seven centres across the region, successful candidates will have the chance to work to, wards a Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education, while also gaining practical experience in creating a happy and safe environment in which children can play and learn. The salary being advertised for the Bristol roles is £6.50 per hour in the first year of training.
