Early Years Practitioner (Part Time)

Bright Horizons UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking an Early Years Practitioner at their Beaufort Park Day Nursery in London. The role involves planning engaging activities to promote children’s development and creating a safe, inclusive environment. Candidates should have a Level 2 qualification in Early Years and a strong understanding of EYFS. Join a supportive team in an organization known for its commitment to excellence in childcare. Competitive salary and generous benefits included.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 50% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification.
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities.
• Create a safe environment for children's expression and development.
• Foster a lifelong love of learning in children.

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

Education

Full and relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery: Bright Horizons Beaufort Park Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: Starting From £13.82-£14.36 per hour (depending on qualification/experience)

Hours: Mon-Fri, 1pm-6pm, 25 hours per week

Location: Beaufort Park, NW9 5FW

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 Bright Horizons Beaufort Park, situated in Colindale.

Our Bright Horizons Beaufort Park Day Nursery and Preschool is Ofsted rated 'Good', and is situated in Colindale with great transport links. We're just a 10 minute walk from Mill Hill Station, Colindale and Hendon Underground Station and under a mile from Colindale town centre. It's a lovely 102-place setting, with spacious rooms and a large garden area with play equipment.

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 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. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please [e-mail] we will be happy to help.