At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and engage with children up to 5 years old through fun activities and play.
- Company: Bright Horizons, a nurturing nursery committed to child welfare and development.
- Benefits: 40% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and flexible annual leave options.
- Other info: Join a diverse team with excellent professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while earning and learning in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion and communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 29432 - 29432 £ per year.
Overview
Nursery – Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre‑School
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £29,432 per annum
We offer a fully funded, accelerated Early Years qualification and the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a supportive environment, earning while you learn and developing the skills needed to make a real difference in children’s lives.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to 5 years old.
- Plan and facilitate interactive play, activities, reading and encouraging children’s curiosity to support their development toward key milestones.
- Assist colleagues in implementing early years curriculum and support child care routines.
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience working with children is ideal but not essential.
- Backgrounds such as Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar are welcomed.
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child.
- Ability to build trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents.
- Effective communication skills with children and adults.
Benefits
- Childcare discount 40% for first child.
- Enhanced parental leave.
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure.
- Flexibility to purchase additional leave.
- Pension scheme.
- Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more.
- Professional development programme access for every stage of career, including a careers coach.
Inclusion & Safeguarding
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. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.
EEO Statement: Bright Horizons welcomes all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationality, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Early Years Assistant - Learning Hub in London employer: MP Training and Recruitment
Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery & Pre-School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive benefits including childcare discounts and enhanced parental leave, and a commitment to professional development, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles. Located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, this nursery offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in early years education within a nurturing environment.
Contact Details:
MP Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team
