At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and implement engaging activities for children to support their development.
- Company: Join Bright Horizons, a company driven by HEART principles and a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 50% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a great team and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a fun, inclusive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 2/3 Early Years qualification and a passion for creating engaging learning spaces.
The predicted salary is between 31158 - 31158 £ per year.
Nursery – Bright Horizons Southfields Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary – Starting from £31,158.40 per annum (Full-time equivalent - Pro-rata'd) (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
Location – Southfields, 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 Practitioner to join our Southfields Nursery, situated between Southfields underground station and Earlsfield overground station with easy commuting links. This role is for lunch cover, working Monday-Friday, 20 hours a week.
Our Bright Horizons Southfields is Ofsted rated 'Good', with beautiful garden space for them to explore and grow their own plants!
Our Benefits
- Childcare discount of 50% 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 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 2/3 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! 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 Practitioner P/T (Lunch Cover) employer: MP Training and Recruitment
Bright Horizons Southfields Day Nursery and Preschool is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, driven by our HEART principles of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. With a strong commitment to employee growth through professional development programmes and generous benefits such as childcare discounts and enhanced parental leave, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in our care. Located conveniently in Southfields, London, our nursery offers a vibrant environment where you can truly say, 'I did that.'
Contact Details:
MP Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team
