Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Teddington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Career development

T&Cs apply

Job summary

Bright Horizons is seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team in the United Kingdom. You will support EYFS delivery by engaging children in entertaining and educational activities, helping their development toward key milestones, and work with a larger team to complete daily tasks such as room tidying and preparation.

Applicants must have a Full Level 3+ Early Years qualification and previous experience with children (Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues with EYFS delivery by engaging children in entertaining and educational activities, helping their development toward key milestones.
• Work as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed, such as room tidying and preparation.

Skills

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Flexibility

Engaging learning

Nursery experience

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional 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.

• 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

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.