Nursery – Bright Horizons Hinckley – Early Years Practitioner
Salary: £28,072.90+ per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Hinckley LE10 1YG
Bright Horizons Hinckley Day Nursery and Preschool offers a vibrant, purpose‑built setting designed to provide exceptional care and early education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery features five spacious rooms and a beautifully refurbished adventure garden tailored to different age groups, promoting outdoor learning and exploration.
Role Overview
As an Early Years Practitioner, you will plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones. You will create a safe environment that allows children the freedom to express themselves, engage their minds, and foster a lifelong love of learning.
Responsibilities
* Plan, design, deliver and assess learning activities for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
* Create and maintain a safe, stimulating environment that encourages children’s development.
* Support children in achieving EYFS milestones and record progress.
* Collaborate with colleagues and parents/carers to support each child’s learning.
* Adhere to safeguarding and child protection policies.
Qualifications
* Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
* Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
* Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Solid knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
* Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.
Benefits
* Salary: £28,072.90+ per annum.
* Childcare discount of 50% for first child*.
* Enhanced parental leave.
* 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure.
* Opportunity to purchase additional leave*.
* Pension.
* 24/7 virtual GP appointments.
* Early access to wages.
* Professional development programme, including access to a careers coach.
* Shift options: 40 hours over 5 days or flexible bank days.
Employment Conditions
All positions are subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.
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