Early Years Practitioner

Job Description

Overview

Nursery – Bishopbriggs – Salary: £29,619 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience). Location: Glasgow. Bright Horizons Bishopbriggs Early Learning and Childcare is a long established nursery providing high quality childcare and early education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The setting welcomes children from 3 months to 5 years and includes spacious indoor learning areas and large outdoor gardens with resources such as a mud kitchen.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
• Strong understanding of the Scottish Curriculum.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.

Benefits

• Childcare discount of 50% for first child.
• Enhanced parental leave and 31 days annual 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.

EEO Statement

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

Additional Information

Subject to safer recruitment practice and pre employment checks, including an enhanced PVG check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.