Early Years Practitioner — Lunch Cover 11–3, EYFS Ready

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary £31,158.40

Childcare discount 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension

Wellbeing benefits & 24/7 GP

Professional development access

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking an Early Years Practitioner for the Goldhawk Road Day Nursery and Preschool in Shepherds Bush, West London. The lunch-cover role runs Monday to Friday, 11am–3pm, and involves delivering engaging activities within a warm, inclusive learning environment.

You will plan and deliver activities aligned to the EYFS, support safeguarding, and build partnerships with colleagues and parents.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS.
• Safeguarding and child protection knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities for key children aligned to milestones.
• Maintain a safe environment that supports expressive learning and exploration.
• Foster trusting partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Child partnerships

Passion for learning

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons is seeking an Early Years Practitioner for the Goldhawk Road Day Nursery and Preschool in Shepherds Bush, West London. The lunch-cover role runs Monday to Friday, 11am–3pm, and involves delivering engaging activities within a warm, inclusive learning environment.

You will plan and deliver activities aligned to the EYFS, support safeguarding, and build partnerships with colleagues and parents.