Early Years Practitioner

2 months ago


Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Bright Horizons Bury St Edmunds Day Nursery and Preschool is seeking a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team.

We are an Ofsted-rated 'Good' nursery, offering a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Our spacious facilities include light and airy rooms with access to a large multi-surfaced garden.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary with annual reviews
  • Discounted childcare for your first child (terms and conditions apply)
  • Up to 33 days of holiday per year, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Smart Health access, including virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support
  • Financial benefits such as early wage access, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and discounts on various products and services
  • Comprehensive development program tailored to your career goals, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
  • Access to our Future Leaders program, preparing you for a Room Leader position
  • Employee appreciation initiatives throughout the year, including annual Awards of Excellence events
  • Flexible working arrangements are encouraged
Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. If your values align with ours, you'd be a great fit for our team of 300 nurseries across the UK. We have been recognized as a Great Place to Work every year since, achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.

Our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity supports thousands of children and families in crisis. Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day each year.

Your Responsibilities
  • Plan, create, implement, and reflect on engaging activities tailored to each child's development
  • Build strong partnerships with parents/carers
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health, safety, and safeguarding
  • Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment
What We're Looking For
  • Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
  • Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, or similar)
  • Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
  • Ability to build trust and strong relationships with both colleagues and parents
  • Strong communication skills with both children and adults
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and relevant legislative requirements for working with children


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