Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Knotty Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days annual leave

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Bright Horizons Brindley House Day Nursery and Preschool in Beaconsfield is seeking an Early Years Practitioner. You will plan, deliver and review age-appropriate learning activities tailored to each child to foster development and a love of learning.

Join a warm, supportive team with a strong EYFS focus, safeguarding responsibilities and opportunities for professional development. Benefits include enhanced leave, pension and wellbeing support.”

Qualifications

• Level 2/3+ Early Years qualification required.
• Experience with EYFS and safeguarding.
• Passion for creating inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to each child.
• Create a safe, caring learning environment.
• Engage with parents and carers to support development.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Child development

Partnership with parents

Education

Level 2/3 EY qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Brindley House Day Nursery and PreschoolSalary – £30,430.40 - £33,904 (dependant on qualification/s and experience)Hours - 40 Hours Per Week | Mon-Fri | PermanentLocation – Beaconsfield, HP9Are 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 Brindley House nursery.The nursery is located in the centre of the beautiful market town of Beaconsfield, just a short 5 minute walk from Beaconsfield rail station and local shops. There is free staff parking on-site and the nursery has recently undergone a brand new renovation creating a warm and cosy environment with sensory area's, imagination stations and a wonderful outdoor garden for the children to enjoy! The children also benefit from extracurricular activities such as French lessons in the pre-school room and little stars music sessions in the baby room.Our BenefitsChildcare discount of 50% for first child*Enhanced parental leave31 days annual leave inclusive of 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 days,*Subject 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 2 or 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. 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!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.Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!We look forward to receiving your application!