Early Years Practitioner - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Bright Horizons Family Solutions

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Nursery:
Bright Horizons Morton Mains Early Learning and Childcare


Job Type:
Full Time/ Mon - Fri /40hrs


Salary:
£22, £28, dependant on qualifications and experience)


If you hold a full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification, and are an educator at heart, with a passion for teaching and developing little minds - our Nursery Practitioner opportunity would be perfect for you.


Why Bright Horizons?
We care for over 10,000 children across the UK, across our portfolio of over 300 nurseries.

We are on a mission to change the future for children, families, and the people we work with, and are committed to progressive working values like flexibility, work-life balance, and wellbeing.

The nursery is 75 place setting located within a beautiful old stone
- farmhouse on the outskirts of Edinburgh, So we are really looking for someone who loves to put their wellies on & get outdoors, with lots of space to explore with the children.


What you'll be doing

  • Plan, create and implement engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.
  • Observing, tracking and reflecting on learning
  • Develop and maintain strong parent/ carer partnerships
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day to day basis

What we can offer you
Our benefits include, but are not limited to;
- £22, £28, dependant on qualifications and experience)

  • Career development opportunities across our network of nurseries
  • Amazing discounts, ranging from childcare to high street, to utility and days out
  • Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks with treats for all the team
  • External helpline with professional counsellors supporting your wellbeing 24 hours a day.
  • Access to our extensive library of training and qualifications, to support your continuous development

What we're looking for

  • Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience working with children (ideally as a Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nursery Assistant or similar)
  • Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
  • Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and pa rents
  • Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults

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