Nursery Practitioner

Overview

Nursery – Bright Horizons Maidstone Turkey Mill

Salary – £28,072 - £33,020 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience). Location – Maidstone, Kent.

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? We’re looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our Maidstone Turkey Mill Day Nursery and Preschool.

The nursery is located close to Maidstone town centre, has free onsite parking, a dedicated Forest school area, large team with opportunities for career development and newly refurbished rooms.

• Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage development towards key milestones.
• Create a safe environment that allows children the freedom to express themselves, engage their minds, and foster a lifelong love of learning.

• 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)
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/caregivers

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. This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. All roles are subject to the sector requirements.

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

If you want to make a difference with a company recognised as a Great Place to Work, apply today. For assistance, please email europe.r

At Bright Horizons, our culture is built on our commitment to Keeping Everyone Safe and providing world-class care and education, delivered by a world-class workforce. Our HEART values guide our ethos and support professionalism, growth and diversity. We offer ongoing learning and development, including induction and extensive training programmes.

EEO:
We are an inclusive employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This position is subject to standard recruitment checks as part of safer recruitment practice.