Early Years Educator

3 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Company Overview: Bright Horizons is a renowned childcare provider with a network of 300 nurseries across the UK, committed to delivering exceptional early years education and care.


Salary: £26,344 (dependent on qualification and experience) or above, offering an above-industry-standard salary with annual reviews, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.



Job Description:

Our ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging activities tailored to individual children's needs, promoting their development towards key milestones. This role involves developing strong partnerships with parents and carers, ensuring child welfare, protection, health, and safety, as well as maintaining a positive and safe environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:




  • A full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience working with children, ideally in a nursery nurse or educator role
  • Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
  • Ability to build trust and strong relationships with colleagues and parents
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with both children and adults
  • Comprehensive knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and legislative requirements


Benefits:



We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:


  • An above-industry-standard salary with annual reviews
  • Discounted childcare for our first child
  • Up to 33 days' holiday per year, with the option to purchase additional time off
  • Smart Health access, featuring virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support
  • Financial assistance through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and discounts on various brands and services
  • Access to a development program tailored to your career journey, with opportunities across our nursery network
  • Participation in our Future Leaders program, preparing you for Room Leader positions
  • Employee appreciation events throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala
  • Support for flexible working arrangements, subject to availability


Why Choose Us?



At Bright Horizons, we are driven by our HEART values: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. Our dedication to these principles has earned us recognition as a Great Place to Work since 2006, as well as awards for Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women. Additionally, our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity supports thousands of children and families in crisis across almost 100 locations, with each colleague entitled to a paid volunteer day annually.
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