Early Years Educator

4 weeks ago


Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Job Summary:

The Early Years Apprentice will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and education for children while undertaking a formal qualification in childcare. This position requires collaboration with others and taking responsibility for working in line with regulatory requirements, Bright Horizons policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and promote diversity and equality
  • Work as part of a team towards a common goal, sharing ideas and feedback to create consistency
  • Demonstrate the HEART principles in everyday working life
  • Take responsibility for getting things done, using initiative and showing resilience
  • Work collaboratively, demonstrating appropriate behavior and expectations
  • Work in partnership with parents/carers and other professionals
  • Create the right environment to offer a unique experience for our parents and children
  • Ensure good practice and compliance with the revised EYFS Framework through adherence to Bright Horizons policies and procedures
  • Understand the importance of keeping everyone safe and the part you play
  • Practice positive behavior management techniques
  • Meet the individual dietary, health, comfort, and care needs of each individual child
  • Have a child-centered approach, ensuring the activities on offer meet the children's needs and are age-appropriate
  • Contribute to children's records through observation
  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions
  • Work alongside your assessor, including attending all training required for completion of the formal qualification
  • Manage your own time to complete required coursework in the given timeframe
  • Drive your own development through active participation in appraisals, one-to-ones, and requesting supervisions where required
  • Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers, taking a bold approach to stand out amongst competitors

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience in any role that includes face-to-face work directly with children, paid or voluntary
  • Experience working with babies either in a professional home base or early years provision

Essential Qualifications:

  • Willingness to undertake a formal Level 2/3 Early Years qualification
  • Ability to demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Willingness to gain Functional Skills in Maths and English Level 1/2

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Full and relevant Level 1 (or above) Early Years qualification
  • A-C grade in Maths and English
  • First Aid or 12-hour Paediatric First Aid qualification

Personal Attributes:

  • Able to have empathy and an ability to understand a child's view
  • Show resilience and determination to succeed in the face of pressure and difficulties
  • Ability to identify concerns and resolve complex dilemmas in a fair, open, and reasoned manner
  • Ability to communicate clearly with both children and adults using a variety of techniques
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to reflect on and respond positively to direction to improve own performance, knowing when to seek advice and support
  • Demonstrate a proactive approach and take responsibility for getting things done
  • Ability to self-manage, manage own time, be flexible, adaptable, and embrace new ways of doing things
  • Demonstrate a good standard of literacy, numeracy, and effective ICT skills

We look forward to receiving your application.


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