Early Years Assistant
3 weeks ago
**About the Role**
As an Early Years Assistant, you will be responsible for working as part of a nursery team to provide high-quality care and education to children from birth to 5 years old. You will have daily interactions with children, parents, and colleagues, and will be responsible for creating a safe and engaging environment that promotes children's learning and development.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Work closely with the nursery team to plan and deliver engaging activities and play opportunities that support children's learning and development
* Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and communicate effectively to ensure seamless care and education
* Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment, adhering to child protection and safeguarding policies
* Support the development of children's skills and knowledge through interactive play and learning activities
**What We Offer:**
* Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
* Discounted childcare of 40% for the first child
* Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
* Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes, and mental health support
* Variety of discounts across high street brands, utilities, and days out
* Financial support through early access to wages, low interest debt consolidation loans, and more
* Refer a Friend Bonus, including New York Trip for 2 prize draw entry
* Access to a wide selection of training programmes, supporting your individual career path, with career development opportunities across our network of nurseries
* Employee Appreciation through our quarterly recognition weeks and annual Awards of Excellence gala's
* Flexible working arrangements
**Why Bright Horizons?**
We care for over 25,000 children across the UK, across our portfolio of over 300 nurseries, 98% of which are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. We have been voted Great Place to Work for the last 17 consecutive years, as well as achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women. Our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children supports the lives of thousands of children through our volunteering and fundraising efforts.
**What You'll Need:**
* Previous experience working with children (Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder, or similar)
* Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
* Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
* Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults
* Sound understanding of child protection and the safeguarding of children
We look forward to receiving your application.
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