Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Full Or Part Time

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Epping Green; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave

Onsite car park

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Career development access

Job summary

Bright Horizons Chigwell Day Nursery and Preschool in Chigwell, Essex, is hiring an Early Years Practitioner. You will plan and deliver engaging activities for your key children, ensuring a safe environment that supports exploration and a love of learning.

The role requires a full or part-time commitment (16–40 hours per week) with salary starting from £31,000 per annum, prorated for part-time hours. Onsite parking and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/care rs

Responsibilities

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each of your key children.
• Create a safe environment that allows children to express themselves and engage their minds.
• Help foster a lifelong love of learning.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding awareness

Child development

Parental partnerships

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright HorizonsChigwell Day Nursery and Preschool, Roding Lane, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Essex, IG9 6BJ
Salary – Starting from £31,000 per annum - proratad (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
Hours - Full or part time hours - From between 16-40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Location – Chigwell, Essex, IG9 6BJ

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 Chigwell Day Nursery and Preschool.

Our Chigwell setting is located very close to Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell Tube stations, making us a convenient setting for commuting parents. Along with an onsite car park.

Our Benefits

• Starting from £31,000 per annum
• 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 3 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,

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.