Bank Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons; London; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking a Bank Early Years Practitioner to join their Highams Park nursery. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and numerous benefits including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess a Level 3 early years qualification and a passion for fostering children's development.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Flexible shift options

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification required.
• Experience in roles like Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Educator desired.
• Focus on making learning engaging and fun.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues with delivery of the EYFS.
• Engage children in educational activities.
• Ensure completion of daily tasks like room tidying.

Skills

Communication

Child Protection

Adaptability

Engagement

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or above

Job description

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Client:

Bright Horizons

Location:

Highams Park, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Nursery – Highams Park Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting £14.36 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Highams Park, London.

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 Highams Park nursery. Located very close to Highams Park station, with links into central London.

• £14.36 per hour
• 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
• Shift options: Flexible
  

*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 EYFS 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 DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!