Early Years Practitioner — Nurture Young Minds & Growth

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool; Hertford Heath; On-site; GBP 26,282 - 32,123; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments

Job summary

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool is seeking an Early Years Practitioner based in Hertford. This full-time role involves planning and implementing engaging activities for children, ensuring their safety, and encouraging development. The nursery, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, emphasizes a supportive environment for both children and staff.

Applicants must have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and a strong understanding of the EYFS. Bright Horizons offers benefits including childcare discounts, enhanced parental leave, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Ability to develop trust with colleagues and parents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement, and reflect on engaging activities.
• Create a safe environment for children to express themselves.
• Encourage children's development towards key milestones.

Skills

Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments

Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool is seeking an Early Years Practitioner based in Hertford. This full-time role involves planning and implementing engaging activities for children, ensuring their safety, and encouraging development. The nursery, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, emphasizes a supportive environment for both children and staff.

Applicants must have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and a strong understanding of the EYFS. Bright Horizons offers benefits including childcare discounts, enhanced parental leave, and opportunities for professional development.