Early Years Practitioner P/T Opportunity

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Nursery: Bright Horizons Wavendon Day Nursery and Preschool, an Ofsted-rated 'Good' setting, offers a unique opportunity for a part-time, Level 2/3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our team.

Salary: Starting from £24,270.90 - £25,200 per annum (pro-rata), with above industry standard salary and annual reviews.

Location: Conveniently located close to Woburn Sands train station, our nursery serves families in the Milton Keynes area.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Planning and implementing engaging activities for children, tailored to their individual needs and developmental milestones.
  • Developing and maintaining strong partnerships with parents and carers.
  • Promoting and ensuring child welfare, protection, health and safety, and safeguarding.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive, happy, and safe environment.

What we can offer you

Our benefits include:

  • Above industry standard salary.
  • Discounted childcare of 50% for your first child (terms and conditions apply).
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days.
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support.
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out.
  • Access to our development program for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries.
  • Our Future Leaders program, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position.
  • Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala.
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working.

Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. If your values align, you would be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We have been voted a Great Place to Work every year since 2006, achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.

Our Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity supports the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations. As a colleague, you are entitled to a paid volunteer day every year.



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