At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage children in fun activities and support their development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join Bright Horizons, a company celebrated for its supportive culture and commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Earn from £14.90/hour, enjoy childcare discounts, and access professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive team that values honesty, respect, and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying flexibility and job security.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience working with children required.
The predicted salary is between 14.9 - 14.9 £ per hour.
Nursery – Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery & Preschool, 82 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5LG
Salary – Starting from £14.90 per hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
Location – Buckhurst Hill, Essex IG9 5LG
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 Buckhurst Hill Nursery, IG9 5LG.
Our Benefits
- Starting from £14.90 per hour
- Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
- Enhanced parental leave
- 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.
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
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.
If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!
Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today! We look forward to receiving your application!
Qualified Early Years Bank Staff in Buckhurst Hill employer: Bright Horizons
At Bright Horizons Poole Montessori Day Nursery and Pre School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values individuality and fosters a supportive work environment. With competitive benefits such as a £1,000 welcome bonus, generous annual leave, and comprehensive professional development opportunities, we empower our Nursery Managers to lead with confidence and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children. Join us in a vibrant location where your leadership can shine and contribute to a culture of excellence in early years education.