Early Years Assistant in City of Westminster

Early Years Assistant in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 29432 - 29432 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
MP Training and Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's development through play, activities, and interactive learning.
  • Company: Join Bright Horizons, a company driven by HEART principles and a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 40% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with excellent career growth and a commitment to safeguarding.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun and being creative.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion and enthusiasm are key!

The predicted salary is between 29432 - 29432 £ per year.

Nursery – Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting from £29,432 per annum (Full-time equivalent - Pro-rata'd) (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Chelsea, London

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 Assistant to join our Chelsea Nursery, situated near Battersea Park, Chelsea Bridge and the Lister Hospital, with excellent transport links, located close to Victoria station and Sloane Square and Victoria tube stations.

Our 49-place nursery boasts bright, spacious rooms, each tailored to the children’s age groups. The nursery also features two fantastic, large outdoor areas, complete with age appropriate equipment!

Our Benefits

  • 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

As an Early Years Assistant, you will work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5. You will have adventures with our children through interactive play, activities, reading, and encouraging their curious minds – supporting colleagues with each child’s development towards their key milestones.

What we’re looking for

  • Previous experience working with children ideal but not essential – Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar
  • Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
  • Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents
  • Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

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! We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.

Early Years Assistant in City of Westminster employer: MP Training and Recruitment

Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture driven by our HEART principles. Located in the vibrant area of Chelsea, we offer fantastic benefits including a 40% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and a strong commitment to professional development, ensuring that every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.

MP Training and Recruitment

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MP Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Early Years Assistant in City of Westminster

Experience working with children
Passion for making learning fun
Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships
Communication techniques with children and adults
Teamwork
Interactive play facilitation
Activity planning