Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 1,827,000 - 2,066,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 40%

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Virtual GP + wellbeing benefits

Early wage access

Career development programme

Job summary

Bright Horizons Kenilworth Day Nursery is seeking Early Years Bank Staff to join our Kenilworth nursery on a flexible basis. You will be part of our Bright Flex/Bank team, blending the convenience of bank work with the security and benefits of employment.

You will look after babies and children up to 5 years old, supporting development through interactive play, reading, and activities while working with colleagues to ensure a nurturing environment. DBS checks are required prior to appointment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children is ideal but not essential.
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child.
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Care for babies and children up to age 5.
• Support children's development through interactive play, reading and activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, stimulating environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Kenilworth Day Nursery

Salary – £13.26 per hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Kenilworth, CV8 1BW

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 Early Years Bank Staff to join our Kenilworth nursery working on a flexible basis that suits you. The nursery is situated in the beautiful castle town of Kenilworth -commutable from Coventry, Warwick, Leamington Spa and the West Midlands. We are a 20 minute walk from Kenilworth Train Station and the nursery includes reading corners, imagination areas, and a beautiful outdoor space for the children to enjoy.

Our Benefits

• 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

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. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

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.