Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking Qualified Early Years Bank Staff to join their team in Cambridge. This flexible role combines agency work's convenience with employee benefits, where you will engage children in fun activities and support their development. A Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience working with children are essential.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Financial and wellbeing benefits including virtual GP

Professional development programme access

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Previous experience as Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or similar role.
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of EYFS through engaging children in activities.
• Complete essential day-to-day tasks like room tidying and preparation.

Skills

Communication techniques

Flexibility and adaptability

Engagement in educational activities

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

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Client:

Bright Horizons

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Nursery – Bright Horizons Eddington Day Nursery & Pre-School

Hourly rate– From £14.36

Location – Cambridge

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 Eddington Nursery which is located in an award-winning, sustainable housing estate with excellent links to Cambridge town centre by bus, car, and bike. We provide a staff room with kitchen facilities for relaxation, as well as a separate lounge for enjoying lunch and socializing. Toiletries and treats are also stocked for our staff. Additionally, free parking is available.

• From £14.36 hourly
• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Enhanced parental 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

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!