Childcare Assistant

4 weeks ago


Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and caring Early Years Assistant - Lunch Cover to join our team at Bright Horizons Rose Cottage Day Nursery and Preschool. As a key member of our nursery team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to our children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 0-5 years
  • Engaging in interactive play, activities, and learning experiences to promote child development
  • Communicating with parents and colleagues to ensure seamless care and education
  • Supporting colleagues in promoting child welfare, protection, health, and safety
  • Promoting and ensuring child safeguarding

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children (ideal but not essential)
  • Possess a passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
  • Able to build trust and strong working relationships with colleagues and parents
  • Able to use a variety of communication techniques with children and adults
  • Sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding

What We Offer

  • Above industry standard salary with annual 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 Virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts
  • Development program access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey
  • Access to our Future Leaders program, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position
  • Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including annual Awards of Excellence gala's
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working

About Bright Horizons

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



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