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Early Years Practitioner

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Family Solutions Full time

Nursery: Bright Horizons Morton Mains Early Learning and Childcare

**Job Type**: Full Time/ Mon - Fri /40hrs

**Salary**: £22,214.40 - £28,828.80 (dependant on qualifications and experience)

If you hold a full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification, and are an educator at heart, with a passion for teaching and developing little minds - our Nursery Practitioner opportunity would be perfect for you.

**Why Bright Horizons?**

We care for over 10,000 children across the UK, across our portfolio of over 300 nurseries. We are on a mission to change the future for children, families, and the people we work with, and are committed to progressive working values like flexibility, work-life balance, and wellbeing.

The nursery is 75 place setting located within a beautiful old stone
- farmhouse on the outskirts of Edinburgh, So we are really looking for someone who loves to put their wellies on & get outdoors, with lots of space to explore with the children.

**What you’ll be doing**
- Plan, create and implement engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
- Observing, tracking and reflecting on learning
- Develop and maintain strong parent/ carer partnerships
- Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times
- Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day to day basis

**What we can offer you**

Our benefits include, but are not limited to;
- £22,214.40 - £28,828.80 (dependant on qualifications and experience)
- Career development opportunities across our network of nurseries
- Amazing discounts, ranging from childcare to high street, to utility and days out
- Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks - with treats for all the team
- External helpline with professional counsellors - supporting your wellbeing 24 hours a day.
- Access to our extensive library of training and qualifications, to support your continuous development

**What we’re looking for**
- Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nursery Assistant or similar)
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
- Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and pa rents
- Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults


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