Bank Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization in Glasgow seeks a flexible Nursery Practitioner to join their Bright Flex / Bank team. This role offers the convenience of bank work with the security of employment, supporting children's educational activities and development while working within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in various roles.
• Ability to engage children in entertaining and educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the Scottish Curriculum frameworks.
• Ensure essential day-to-day tasks are completed.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Child Protection

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bishopbriggs

Salary – £13.46 PH (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Glasgow

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 Bishopbriggs nursery.

Our Benefits

• £13.46PH
• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

Working as part of our Bright Flex / Bank team, you can blend the convenience of bank/ agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee – giving you the best of both worlds!

Within this role, you will support colleagues with their delivery of the Scottish Curriculum frameworks through engaging children in entertaining and educational activities, encouraging their development towards key milestones. You will also work as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed, such as room tidying and preparation.

What we’re looking for

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
• Previous experience working with children – Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
• Sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced PVG Check.

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please [e-mail] we will be happy to help.