At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with children through play and learning activities to support their development.
- Company: Bright Horizons, a leading childcare provider with a focus on fun and learning.
- Benefits: 40% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career growth and early access to wages.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion and communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 26662 - 27086 £ per year.
Salary £26,662 - £27,086 per annum PRO RATA (dependent on qualifications and experience).
Location Reigate, Surrey – on the A217, close to local shops and a short walk from Reigate Town Centre.
Hours 12‑15 hours per week.
Role: Early Years Assistant
Work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5. Provide interactive play, activities, reading and support each child’s development towards key milestones.
Responsibilities
- Look after children up to age 5 and support development.
- Engage children in interactive play and learning activities.
- Read to children and encourage curiosity.
- Support colleagues with each child’s development.
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience working with children is ideal but not essential.
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging.
- Ability to build trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents.
- Strong communication skills with both children and adults.
Legal & Safeguarding
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks. The post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre‑employment checks.
Benefits
- Childcare discount 40% for first child.
- Enhanced parental leave 20 days.
- Annual leave plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure.
- Option to purchase additional leave* (subject to T&Cs).
- Pension scheme.
- Virtual GP appointments 24/7.
- Early access to wages.
- Professional development programme access.
How to Apply
Apply today and help make a difference. If you have any questions, email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com.
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Bright Horizons is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Early Years Assistants in Reigate, Surrey. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from a comprehensive training programme, generous annual leave, and a 40% childcare discount, all while working in a vibrant community close to local amenities. Join us to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a flexible work-life balance.
Contact Details:
MP Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team