Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons; Southmoor; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Childcare discount

Parental leave

Annual leave

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Career development

Résumé du poste

Bright Horizons Didcot Day Nursery and Preschool is seeking an Early Years Practitioner in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The role involves planning and delivering engaging activities for children, aligned to EYFS, within a safe, supportive environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including childcare discounts, enhanced parental leave, generous annual leave, pension, wellbeing support, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.

Responsabilités

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child to support development towards key milestones.
• Create a safe environment that encourages expression and lifelong learning.

Formation

Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification

Description du poste

Nursery – Bright Horizons Didcot Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting from £28,496 - £29,619.20 per annum (full time equivalent, dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Hours - 40 Hours Per Week | Mon- Fri | Permanent

Location – Didcot, Oxfordshire

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 an Early Years Practitioner to join our Didcot nursery. The nursery is a purpose built 112 place building offering seven individual home-bases, each tailored to different age groups. The nursery is Ofsted rated 'Good' has a large garden and play area which the children enjoy on a regular basis! We are less than a mile from the centre of Didcot with onsite parking.

Our Benefits

• Childcare discount of 50% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• 31 days annual leave inclusive or bank holidays and 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

The 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 2 or 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.

INDCLH

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.

We look forward to receiving your application!