Early Years Practitioner Lunch Cover

Job Description
Nursery: Bright Horizons Hinxton Crocus Day Nursery and Preschool
Job Type: Perm Part Time 20 Hours
Salary: GBP24,727+ per annum FTE (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Bright Horizons Hinxton are looking for a level 3 or above qualified Early Years Practitioner to support their fantastic team.
At Bright Horizons Hinxton we are very proud of our 'GOOD' Ofsted rating which is reflected by the quality of our staff and resources'. Each well-equipped room has access to an enclosed garden area, and children also benefit from a secure woodland area that they can explore.
This position offers a free shuttle bus at various times throughout the day via the campus to/from Saffron Walden and Cambridge. The Role also offers a reduced Gym membership at GBP5 per month.
What we can offer you
Our benefits include, but are not limited to;
Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
Discounted childcare of 50% for first child (Subject to availability -T's and C's 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 programmes 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 programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
Access to our Future Leaders programme, 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
Why 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 - as well achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.
Did you know, Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005 supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations? Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year!
What you'll be doing
Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
Develop and maintain strong parent/ carer partnerships
Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding
Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment
What we're looking for
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
_Bright Horizons are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS. _
INDCAMB
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From GBP24,727.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Financial planning services
Free fitness classes
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Paid volunteer time
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount
Transport links
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
School type:
Day nursery
Preschool
Private nursery school
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
CB10 1RQ (required)
Ability to Relocate:
CB10 1RQ: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: JR-091039