Bright Flex Practitioner - Unqualified

Bright Horizons UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in London seeks nursery staff to join their Bright Flex team. The role involves caring for children up to age 5, facilitating their development through play and activities. Ideal candidates will be passionate about making learning fun and flexible in their approach. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, childcare discounts, and professional development opportunities. Join a company recognized as a top workplace since 2006 and make a positive impact in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40%

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in roles like Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or similar is ideal but not essential.
• Strong passion for making learning fun and engaging.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Care for babies and children up to the age of 5 in a nursery setting.
• Support children's development through interactive play and activities.

Skills

Experience working with children

Communication skills

Ability to be flexible and adaptable

Passion for engaging learning

Job description

Nursery – Barnes Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – £13.55 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Barnes, 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 Barnes nursery. Our nursery has 4 tailored base rooms for children - two of these for the under 2's. The nursery has a large outdoor area with individual areas for each age group. Additionally there is a Art studio, Children Kitchen and library area.

Our Benefits

• £13.55 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
  

*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 work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5. You will have adventures through interactive play, reading, and activities to encourage curious minds – supporting colleagues with each child’s development towards their key milestones.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience working with children ideal but not essential – Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, 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
• 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!

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