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Early Years Assistant

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SW13 9ED, London, England, GBR

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SW13 9ED, London, England, GBR

Entry level

Provides care and support for babies in a nursery setting, helping create fun, engaging learning experiences. Builds trusting relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, using varied communication techniques. Works collaboratively within the baby room and supports children’s development and welfare. The role is full time, Monday to Friday, and requires completion of safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

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Nursery –Barnes Day Nursery

Salary – £29,432.00 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Hours: Full time, 40 hours, Monday - Friday

Location – Barnes, London with great transport links, near Hammersmith and Roehampton
*This position is based within our Baby Room*

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for an Early Years Assistant to join our Barnes nursery in our baby room due to a increase in demand. Our nursery has 4 tailored base rooms for children - two of these for the under 2's. The nursery has a large outdoor area with individual areas for each age group. Additionally there is a Art studio, Children Kitchen and library area

Our Benefits

Childcare discount of 40% for first child
Enhanced parental leave
20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
Pension
Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

What we’re looking for

Previous experience working with children ideal but not essential – 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 develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents
Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is 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. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!

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