Early Years Practitioner

Overview

Nursery: Bright Horizons Bromley Day Nursery and Preschool

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is looking for a full-time, Level 3 qualified Practitioner to join Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Bright Horizons Bromley Day Nursery. The nursery is newly refurbished, located near Bromley North and Sundridge Park Station, as well as Sundridge Park bus route 261 and 126, and a short distance from Bromley town centre. The setting offers on-site parking and a large garden.

What Bright Horizons Family Solutions can offer you

Bright Horizons Family Solutions's benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
• Discounted childcare of 50% for first child
• 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 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 Bright Horizons Family Solutions's network of nurseries
• Access to Bright Horizons Family Solutions's Future Leaders programme, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position
• Employee Appreciation throughout the year including Bright Horizons Family Solutions's annual Awards of Excellence gala
• Happy to Talk Flexible Working

Why Bright Horizons?

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is driven by Bright Horizons Family Solutions's HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you’d be a great fit to join one of Bright Horizons Family Solutions's 300 nurseries across the UK. Bright Horizons Family Solutions’ve also been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006.

Did you know, Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005 supporting thousands of children and families in crisis? Each 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, encouraging 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 Bright Horizons Family Solutions’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 colleagues and parents.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the legislative requirements for working with children.

Bright Horizons are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging. Bright Horizons Family Solutions welcome people from all backgrounds to apply.