Early Years Practitioner – EYFS Specialist

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension

Wellbeing benefits including virtualGP

Career development programme

Job summary

Bright Horizons Harpenden Central Day Nursery and Preschool in Harpenden is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join our team. You will plan, deliver and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child, supporting development towards key milestones in a safe, nurturing setting.

You will work within EYFS guidelines, with safeguarding at the core, building strong partnerships with colleagues and parents, and contributing to a caring, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• 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 both colleagues and parents/carers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child to support development towards key milestones.
• Create a safe environment that allows children to express themselves and fosters a lifelong love of learning.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Partnership with parents

Inclusive learning

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons Harpenden Central Day Nursery and Preschool in Harpenden is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join our team. You will plan, deliver and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child, supporting development towards key milestones in a safe, nurturing setting.

You will work within EYFS guidelines, with safeguarding at the core, building strong partnerships with colleagues and parents, and contributing to a caring, inclusive learning environment.