Early Years Assistant

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Basingstoke; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

40% childcare discount for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave + holidays

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Professional development access

Descripción de la vacante

Bright Horizons Basingstoke Day Nursery and Preschool is seeking an Early Years Assistant to join a caring team looking after babies and children up to age 5. You’ll support development through interactive play, reading, and activities, helping children reach their milestones while collaborating with colleagues.

Previous experience is welcome but not essential; DBS checks apply. The role offers a 40% childcare discount for first child, enhanced parental leave, 20 days leave plus bank holidays,

Formación

• 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 develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
• This post is subject to enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding requirements

Responsabilidades

• As an Early Years Assistant, you will work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5.
• You will have adventures with our children through interactive play, activities, reading, and encouraging their curious minds – supporting colleagues with each child’s development towards their key milestones.

Conocimientos

Childcare experience

Team collaboration

Communication with children

Safeguarding awareness

DBS check readiness

Descripción del empleo

Nursery – Bright Horizons Basingstoke Day Nursery and PreschoolSalary – Starting from £12.75 (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Location – BasingstokeAre 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 an Early Years Assistant to join our Bright Horizons Basingstoke Day Nursery and Preschool.Our BenefitsChildcare discount of 40% for first child*Enhanced parental leave20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*PensionFinancial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and moreProfessional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach*Subject to T&CsThe RoleAs an Early Years Assistant, you will work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5. You will have adventures with our children through interactive play, activities, reading, and encouraging their curious minds – supporting colleagues with each child’s development towards their key milestones.What we’re looking forPrevious experience working with children ideal but not essential – Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similarPassion for making learning fun and engaging for each childAbility to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parentsAbility to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adultsBright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!We look forward to receiving your application!