Early Years Assistant - Bank

Bright Horizons; Warrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider is seeking an Early Years Assistant - Bank in Warrington. This flexible role will involve engaging children in educational play, ensuring their safety, and supporting nursery staff. Join a supportive team that prioritizes the development of a nurturing environment for children. Benefits include discounts, training opportunities, and appreciation weeks.

Benefits

Discounts on childcare and utilities

Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks

Access to training and qualifications

Professional counselling support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children as Nursery Assistant or similar.
• Passion for making learning engaging.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the EYFS and engage children in educational play.
• Supervise children to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Work as part of a team to maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Child Protection Understanding

Job description

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Early Years Assistant - Bank, Warrington

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Client:

Bright Horizons

Location:

Warrington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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3

Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Nursery: Bright Horizons Callands Day Nursery and Preschool

Job Type: (Working Pattern / Contract Type)

Our Bright Flex team blend the convenience of Bank / Locum / Agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee – giving people within this team the flexibility to work when and where they want!

If you’re looking for a flexible working role, where you can have fun, be creative, and help to develop little minds – our Bright Flex team would be a perfect fit for you.

Why Bright Horizons?

We care for over 10,000 children across the UK, across our portfolio of over 300 nurseries, 98% of which are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. We’re on a mission to change the future for children, families, and the people we work with, and are committed to progressive working values like flexibility, work-life balance, and wellbeing.

What you’ll be doing

Support Nursery colleagues with their delivery of the EYFS, by engaging children in entertaining and educational play and activities, encouraging their development towards key milestones

Supervise the children throughout the day, ensuring their safety

Work as part of a larger team, to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed in line with nursery demands i.e. hygiene standards and room preparation

Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times

Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day-to-day basis

What we can offer you

Our benefits include, but are not limited to;

£xx,xxx - £xx,xxx (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Amazing discounts, ranging from childcare to high-street, to utility and days out!

Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks – with treats for all the team

External helpline with professional counsellors – supporting your wellbeing 24 hours a day.

Access to our extensive library of training and qualifications, to support your continuous development

What we’re looking for

Previous experience working with children (Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nanny, Childminder or similar)

Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child

Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults

Sound understanding of child protection and the safeguarding of children

Ability to be flexible and adaptable – embracing working cultures in different nurseries

Have a flexible approach to working hours, supporting nurseries within a pre-agreed radius of your home address

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We look forward to receiving your application!