Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

MP Training and Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme

Early wage access

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to support EYFS delivery with engaging activities for children. You will work within a team to create a safe, stimulating environment in our Sheffield setting and help children reach key milestones.

The role offers bank/agency flexibility within Bright Flex, with employee benefits and ongoing professional development. A DBS check and safeguarding focus are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Experience working with children in nursery settings.
• Ability to engage children with educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of EYFS through engaging activities for children.
• Assist with room tidying and daily tasks to keep the setting safe and welcoming.
• Uphold safeguarding and child protection practices within the team.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Communication with children

Flexible/adaptable

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons TeddiesSalary – from £13.50/hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience)Location – Sheffield S7 1NFAre 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 BenefitsChildcare discount of 40% for first child*Enhanced parental leave20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*PensionFinancial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and moreProfessional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach*Subject to T&CsThe RoleWorking 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 forFull and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualificationPrevious experience working with children – Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similarPassion for making learning fun and engaging for each childAbility to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adultsSound understanding of child protection and safeguardingAbility to be flexible and adaptableWe 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.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. Apply today!We look forward to receiving your application!