Bright Flex Practitioner

Bright Horizons; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Bright Horizons Farnborough Day Nursery seeks a flexible practitioner for the Bright Flex / Bank team. Ideal candidates hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have experience engaging children in educational activities. The role offers the benefits of agency work with job security, flexible shifts, and professional development opportunities in a culture that values teamwork and support.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme

Qualifications

• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for children.
• Ability to use communication techniques with children and adults.
• Previous experience as Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues in delivering EYFS through engaging activities.
• Ensure day-to-day tasks are completed such as room tidying.
• Encourage children's development towards key milestones.

Skills

Communication techniques

Child protection and safeguarding

Flexibility

Engagement in activities

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

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Nursery – Bright Horizons Farnborough Day Nursery and Pre School

Salary – £12.94 - £15.25 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Farnborough

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 Farnborough nursery.

• 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: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days, 24 hours over 3 days, or 16 hours over 2 days

*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!