Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Barford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is seeking a flexible Nursery Practitioner to join their outstanding Barford Day Nursery. In this role, you will engage children in fun and educational activities while supporting your colleagues in a teamwork-driven environment that embraces inclusivity and personal development. The nursery offers great benefits including childcare discounts and professional development pathways.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Access to discounts on retailers and products

Pension plan

Virtual GP appointments

Access to professional development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience working with children as a Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar.
• Ability to engage children in educational activities.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues in delivering EYFS and engaging children in activities.
• Complete essential day-to-day tasks like room tidying.
• Work flexibly as part of a larger team.

Skills

Passion for making learning fun

Communication techniques

Understanding of child protection

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Barford Day Nursery

Salary – Starting from £12.95 - £13.46 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Barford, CV35

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 a flexible working practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team at our Bright Horizons Barford nursery. This nursery is situated in a lovely village in Warwick, with other nearby towns including Wellesbourne, Leamington Spa, and Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Our 45 place Nursery is proudly rated as “Outstanding” by Ofsted, and due to its cosy village location has a lovely homely feel, including a peaceful garden. It also has some great extra-curricular activities on offer, such as football sessions and musical activities!

Our Benefits:

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• Reward Gateway where you access 100's of discounts on high street retailers, products and experiences.
• 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:

Working as part of our Bright Flex / Bank team, you can blend the convenience of bank/ agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee – giving you the best of both worlds!

Within this role, you will support colleagues with their delivery of the EYFS through engaging children in entertaining and educational activities, encouraging their development towards key milestones. You will also work as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed, such as room tidying and preparation.

What we’re looking for:

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
• Previous experience working with children – Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
• Sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable

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.