Nursery Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Bright Horizons Family Solutions

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Nursery:
Bright Horizons Chelsea Day Nursery and Preschool


Job Type:
Full Time / Permanent / Mon-Fri / 40 hours


Salary:
Starting from £23,316.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)


If you are creative, enthusiastic, and have a passion for teaching and developing little minds - our Nursery Assistant opportunity would be perfect for you.


What we can offer you
Our benefits include, but are not limited to;

  • Salary starting from £23,316.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
  • Career development opportunities across our network of nurseries
  • Opportunity to complete a qualification in Early Years if desired
  • Amazing discounts, ranging from 50% childcare to highstreet, 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

Why Bright Horizons?


We care for over 10,000 children across the UK, across our portfolio of over 300 nurseries, 98% of which are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.

We're 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.

Our 49-place nursery boasts bright, spacious rooms, each tailored to the children's age groups. The nursery also features two fantastic, large outdoor areas, complete with age appropriate equipment


What you'll be doing

  • Working as part of a nursey team looking after babies and children up to the age of
  • Having daily adventures with our children through interactive play, activities, reading and helping them with their curious minds through the learning curriculum
  • Communicating with parents daily on their child's activities
  • Provide a caring and supporting environment where the children feel safe and looked after
  • Listening to the children's needs and responding in the right way
  • Creating play and learning opportunities that support the children's learning
  • Support Nursery Nurse colleagues encouraging their development towards key milestones
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times

What we're looking for

  • Previous experience working with children (Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder 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 techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults
  • Sound understanding of child protection and the safeguarding of children

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