Early Years Practitioner

MP Training and Recruitment; Crampmoor; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Pre School is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to plan and implement engaging activities for a diverse group of children, while fostering a safe, caring environment that encourages exploration and learning.

You will work within the EYFS framework, maintain safeguarding standards, and build strong partnerships with families as part of a supportive team. This role offers a clear development path and benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or above Early Years qualification required.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Ability to foster inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to each child.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment for all children.
• Record progress and communicate with parents about development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support children's wellbeing and development.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding & child protection

Parental engagement

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Nursery –Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Pre SchoolSalary – Level 2 £27,009 - £27,823 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Salary – Level 3 £28,072 - £33,020 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Location – RomseyAre 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 Practitioner to join our Romsey Day Nursery.Our BenefitsChildcare discount of 50% for first childEnhanced 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 coachSubject to T&CsThe RoleAs 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 forFull and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationPassion for creating fun and inclusive learning environmentsStrong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protectionAbility to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carersBright 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!INDSLBright 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!