At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and implement engaging activities for children's development in a fun environment.
- Company: Bright Horizons, a supportive organisation driven by HEART principles.
- Benefits: Generous salary, childcare discounts, enhanced leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a company voted Great Place to Work for 20 years!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a vibrant workplace.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and a passion for inclusive learning.
The predicted salary is between 27009 - 27823 £ per year.
Nursery: Bright Horizons Sonning Lane Day Nursery and Preschool Salary Level 2: £27,009 - £27,823pa (dependant on qualification/s and experience)Salary Level 3: £28,072 to £33.020 pa (dependant on qualification/s and experience)Welcome bonus - £2000 welcome bonus upon starting * (T's and C's apply)Location: Sonning, Reading 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 an Early Years Practitioner to join our Bright Horizons Sonning Lane Day Nursery.
The beautiful Sonning Lane Day Nursery and Preschool is a redeveloped and enhanced home full of character and bright, airy rooms.
It also has direct access to its own private, heated indoor swimming pool where qualified swimming instructors provide small group swimming lessons.
We also have a huge garden surrounded by wildlife and plenty of onsite parking for team members.
Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child*Enhanced parental leave20 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 Shift options: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days, 24 hours over 3 days, or 16 hours over 2 days*Subject to T&Cs The Role As an Early Years Practitioner, you will plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
You will create a safe environment that allows children the freedom to express themselves, engage their minds, and help to foster a lifelong love of learning.
What we’re looking for Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers 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.
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!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! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Early Year Practitioner Full or Part Time in Reading employer: Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.
Bright Horizons Putney Day Nursery and Preschool is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture driven by our HEART principles. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive professional development opportunities, generous benefits including a 50% childcare discount, and a welcoming environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children. Located in the vibrant area of Putney, our nursery boasts excellent transport links and a beautifully designed space that enhances both learning and teamwork.
Contact Details:
Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC. Recruitment Team