Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization in Edinburgh seeks Qualified Early Years Bank Staff. The role involves engaging children in educational activities while supporting the delivery of key early years frameworks. With numerous benefits including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities, this position offers a rewarding career in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

40% childcare discount for the first child

Smart spending app discounts

Enhanced parental leave

Pension benefits

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Access to professional development programs

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
• Experience as a Nursery Practitioner, Nanny, or similar.
• Passion for making learning engaging.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the Scottish Curriculum and Bright Beginnings.
• Engage children in educational activities.
• Complete essential day-to-day tasks.

Skills

Communication

Child Protection

Flexibility

Engagement

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

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Client:

Bright Horizons

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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 – Morton Mains

Salary – From £13.46 PH(dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Edinburgh

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 Morton Mains nursery.

About Bright Horizons Morton Mains

Our beautiful nursery is located in the south of Edinburgh and surrounded by fields with horse stables and views of the Pentlands. There are 2 large gardens where you and the children have access to the estate for walks and our pre-school children enjoy a forest Kindergarden.

There is free parking and access to a local bus from the nursery making it easy to commute to.

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Smart spending app which offers discounts at retailers, restaurants and cinemas.
• 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 Scottish Curriculum frameworks as well as our own curriculum, Bright Beginnings, 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 PVG Check.

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

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We look forward to receiving your application!