Early Years Practitioner

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

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Job summary

Bright Horizons Frimley Green Day Nursery is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to plan, deliver and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child, helping them reach key milestones in a safe, nurturing setting.

You will work with a strong leadership team, supporting wellbeing and career development. A Level 3+ EYFS qualification and safeguarding knowledge are required, with a 40-hour week option and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Safeguarding and child protection principles.
• Ability to build trust with colleagues and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities for key children.
• Provide a safe environment enabling expression and a love of learning.
• Collaborate with parents/carers to support development.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Inclusive learning

Safeguarding knowledge

Partnership with parents

Passion for early years

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Frimley Green Day NurserySalary Level 2 – £27,009 - £27,823 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)Salary Level 3 – £29,612 - £33,020 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)Location – Frimley GreenAre 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 Frimley Green Day Nursery. We have a well established long standing leadership team who are passionate about supporting their teams wellbeing and careers. We boast our own veg garden and visit the local care home regularly.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 coachShift options: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days, 24 hours over 3 days, or 16 hours over 2 daysSubject 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!INDHPBright 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!