Nursery Educator- FULL TIME AND PART TIME

Bright Little Stars; Watford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery in Watford is seeking passionate Level 2 Qualified Nursery Practitioners. Join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young minds in a stimulating environment with state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy a competitive salary, continuous professional development, and rewarding employee benefits.

Benefits

£500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

BLS Bucks Rewards

Birthday Off

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Discounted Childcare

Recognition & Rewards

Ongoing Training Opportunities

Team-Building Events

Qualifications

• Passion for nurturing young minds.
• Experience in early childhood education is valuable.
• Enthusiasm for crafting engaging activities.

Responsibilities

• Craft and deliver engaging activities for children aged 0-5.
• Provide nurturing care in a loving environment.
• Record and celebrate children’s achievements.

Skills

Nurturing care

Creativity

Building relationships

Education

Minimum Level 2 Qualification

Job description

Are you an OUTSTANDING Practitioner? Want to work at our OUTSTANDING WATFORD nursery? Be part of an EMPOWERING culture? Receive OUTSTANDING benefits? Look no further!

HOURS: 24 To 40 hours -Non Term Time

SALARY: Up to£26,700per annum

We are seeking experienced practitioners to join our Baby room in our outstanding Watford Branch! . At BLS, we have a unique approach to the early years curriculum.

Our specially designed bright learning rooms with modern facilities, outdoor spaces and unique learning programme makes us a wonderful environment for both our staff and little ones. We believe in providing every child with plentiful learning opportunities and we work in partnership with parents and carers to ensure every child is happy.

We pride ourselves on providing plentiful opportunities for our staff to develop not just a job, but a satisfying career, enhancing skills and qualifications.

Position Overview:We’re on the lookout for a passionate and enthusiastic MINIMUM Level 2 Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our amazing team! If you have a heart full of joy and a love for nurturing young minds, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Get ready for a role brimming with laughter, creativity, and meaningful connections!

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft and deliver engaging activities that inspire curiosity and creativity in our little stars aged 0-5 years.
• Provide nurturing care and support, fostering a warm and loving environment.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of every child, creating a space where they feel secure and valued.
• Record and celebrate children’s achievements and milestones with enthusiasm.
• Collaborate with your team to maintain a magical, engaging atmosphere.

Why Join Bright Little Stars?

• Work in our modern Classrooms with state-of-the-art facilities and outdoor space
• Competitive salary with annual reviews and pay top ups for higher qualifications
• Level 5: +£416 per year
• Level 6: +£832 per year
• EYPS, QTS, EYITT: +£1,664 per year

We offer further opportunities for L5 and for L6 qualification. If you do not yet hold these qualifications we actively encourage, and support further professional training so apply today to see how we can support your professional journey”

Employee Benefits:

• £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (Unlimited referrals!)
• BLS Bucks – Earn rewards like Virgin Experience Days
• Extra Perks – Birthday off, welcome gift bag, high street discounts
• Flexible Work-Life Balance – 4- or 5-day working weeks
• Discounted Childcare for employees’ families
• Recognition & Rewards – Service awards with paid vacations and celebrations
• Career Growth – Ongoing training, promotions, and leadership opportunities with our own Careers Academy with Bonuses!
• Team-Building Events – Held three times a year