Early Years Practitioner L3

Bright Horizons; Watford; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Childcare discount 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave with bankholidays

Pension

Wellbeing and financial benefits

Career development program

Descrizione del lavoro

Bright Horizons The Park Day Nursery and Preschool in Watford is seeking an Early Years Practitioner. You will plan, deliver and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child, fostering development in a safe, nurturing environment.

The role requires a Level 2/3 Early Years qualification and a passion for inclusive learning. You will join a team focused on safeguarding, strong partnerships with parents, and providing high-quality care, with benefits including childcare discounts and

Competenze

• Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Strong passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
• Solid understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge.
• Ability to develop trust and partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.

Mansioni

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

Conoscenze

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Parent communication

Teamwork

Formazione

Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Nursery – Bright Horizons The Park Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting from £31,158.40 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Watford, WD18 7HR

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 The Park Day Nursery & Preschool! The nursery is situated in Watford in a beautiful converted Victorian house. The 63-place setting has four rooms across three floors. It is very local to the Watford town centre and has great transport links- the Watford metropolitan station is very close by, and Watford Junction is just a 10 minute walk

Our Benefits

• Childcare discount of 50% for first child


• Enhanced parental leave


• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid 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

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

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.

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.