Early Years Practitioner

4 weeks ago

Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
Job Title: Early Years Practitioner - Lunch Cover

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team at Bright Horizons Saffron Walden Day Nursery and Preschool. This part-time role will involve working lunch hours, Monday to Friday 10am-2pm (or similar hours).

About the Role

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be responsible for planning, creating, and implementing engaging activities tailored to each child's needs, promoting their development towards key milestones. You will also develop and maintain strong parent/carer partnerships, ensuring child welfare, protection, health, and safety, and safeguarding.

What We Offer
  • Above industry-standard salary, with annual salary reviews
  • Discounted childcare of 50% for the first child (T&C apply)
  • 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 programs, and mental health support
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out
  • Development program access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
  • Access to 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's
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working
About Us

Bright Horizons is driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). We are committed to providing a positive, happy, and safe environment for our children and staff. Our nursery is Ofsted-rated 'Good' and offers on-site parking, an inviting staff room, and a range of benefits for our employees.

Requirements
  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
  • Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, 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 communication techniques with both children and adults
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
How to Apply

We look forward to receiving your application.

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