Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool; Barley; Sur place; GBP 26 282 - 32 123; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Pension

Financial and well-being benefits

Professional development programme access

Résumé du poste

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool is seeking an Early Years Practitioner in Barley, England, to plan and implement engaging activities for children. The role requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification along with a passion for creating inclusive learning environments.

Located in a rural area, the nursery offers a supportive culture driven by HEART principles and various benefits including a childcare discount and professional development programs. Join us to make a difference in children's lives!

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification is required.
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments is essential.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsabilités

• Plan, create, implement, and reflect on engaging activities for children.
• Create a safe environment for children to express themselves and foster a love of learning.

Connaissances

Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments

Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

Formation

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Description du poste

Nursery – Bright Horizons Sawbridgeworth Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting from £29,203.20K per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21

Hours – Full time Monday‑Friday

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.

Bright Horizons Sawbridgeworth Nursery is a listed building which is Ofsted rated "Good" and situated in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire and is only a 10 minute walk from the station. The nursery is in a rural area with a lovely garden area and light airy rooms. Locally, you will find unique amenities including shops and cafés and street parking nearby.

Benefits

• Childcare discount of 50% for first child
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional 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

Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones. You will create a safe environment that allows children the freedom to express themselves, engage their minds, and help to foster a lifelong love of learning.

What We’re Looking For

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/carers

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.

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 email [e-mail] and we will be happy to help.