Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

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

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking individuals for a nursery role in Egham. Candidates should have a Level 3 Early Years qualification and prior experience working with children. The position involves engaging children in educational activities and supporting their development. The role offers flexibility, a nurturing environment, and various benefits including childcare discounts, professional development, and well-being initiatives.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification is required.
• Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, or similar role is needed.
• Must have a passion for making learning enjoyable for children.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding is essential.
• Flexibility and adaptability in various situations.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues in delivering EYFS and engage children in educational activities.
• Ensure essential day-to-day tasks are completed, such as room tidying.
• Work as part of a larger team to create a supportive environment.

Skills

Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Experience working with children

Passion for making learning fun

Communication techniques with children and adults

Understanding of child protection and safeguarding

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Englefield Green Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – £13.13 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Egham, Surrey, TW20

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.”

Our lovely 72-place setting is Ofsted rated 'Good' and features well-resourced rooms, each one with direct access to their large garden and outdoor play area which the children can enjoy in all weathers for outdoor learning. The nursery is situated on the grounds of the Royal Holloway University, with free onsite parking, shops within walking distance and a short drive from Egham town centre.

Our Benefits

• 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

• Hours: Flexible

*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 email [e-mail] and we will be happy to help.