Early Years Practitioner - Lunch Cover

MP Training and Recruitment; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Bright Horizons Tytherington is hiring for an Early Years Practitioner to join the Tytherington Nursery for 20 hours per week, mainly midday lunch cover. You will plan and run engaging activities tailored to each child, supporting development within the EYFS framework, and help maintain a safe, inclusive environment.

We require a full Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification, a passion for inclusive learning, safeguarding knowledge, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues

Qualifications

• Full Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification.
• Passion for creating fun, inclusive learning environments.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Ability to build trust with colleagues and parents/carers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities.
• Tailor activities to each child to support developmental milestones.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment that encourages self-expression.
• Support lunchtime cover and daily routines in the Tytherington nursery.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons TytheringtonSalary – Starting from £13.50/hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Location – Tytherington Business Park, Macclesfield SK10 2XAAre 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 Tytherington Nursery 20 hours/week for midday lunch cover.Our BenefitsChildcare discount of 50% for first child*Enhanced 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 coach*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 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.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!