Nursery: Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: From £11.44 - £11.67/hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Wilmslow SK9 6EG
To contribute high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children placed in our nursery alongside keeping everyone safe.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Consistently deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps all children to develop and meets their individual needs.
* Make accurate and effective assessments which reflect the needs, interests and stages of development of the child by supporting the delivery of the key person approach.
* Ensure an enabling environment is provided with consistent stimulating and inspiring activities for the children in both the indoor and outdoor areas as a continuous provision.
* Ensure Values are incorporated and demonstrated through Curriculum of Excellence / Pre Birth to Three.
* Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children in line with our child protection and keeping everyone safe policies and procedures.
* Ensure internal policies and procedures are adhered to while also meeting the external legislation and guidelines from our governing bodies.
* Promote and follow guidelines implemented for managing behaviour including supporting children to manage their own feelings and behaviours.
* Continually work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children ensuring a diverse and inclusive approach is maintained at all times.
* Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication at all levels.
* Attend staff meetings and training sessions for continuous professional development.
* Demonstrate the HEART principles in everyday working life.
* Work as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed in line with the nursery demands, e.g., hygiene standards and room preparation.
* Provide support for your colleagues within the nursery and the broader business.
EXPERIENCE (DESIRABLE):
* Experience of working within an Early Years setting.
* Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years.
KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL):
* Work experience within the Early Years sector.
KNOWLEDGE (DESIRABLE):
* Curriculum of Excellence / Pre Birth to Three.
* Building the ambition and GIRFEC.
* Basic understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection.
* Basic understanding of wider legislative requirements for working with children.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES (ESSENTIAL):
* Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
* Ability to be flexible, adaptable and embrace new ways of doing things.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES (DESIRABLE):
* Child Protection.
* Genuine desire and passion for ongoing learning and development.
We look forward to receiving your application!
If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.
About Us
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. We believe our people’s potential is endless and with this in mind, we aspire to create an environment where our colleagues can thrive and accomplish the things they thought impossible.
Bright Horizons has been recognised as a Great Place to Work by our employees and the Great Place to Work Institute for the last 13 years. We care passionately about what we do, and our HEART values and principles help us support one another in the work that we do each day. These are quite literally at the HEART of our organisation’s ethos and culture as it helps us to provide a working environment that supports professionalism, growth and diversity.
We are passionate about our people’s ongoing learning and development. Our learning and leading with HEART framework supports each Bright Horizons colleague on the first steps of their leadership journey, whether that includes our 'World-Class Welcome' induction or our extensive ongoing training programme. Either way, we want you to feel valued and invested in!
Celebrating the accomplishments of our people is an essential part of our culture. We believe in the power of “thank you” and throughout the year, in ways big and small, formal and informal, we show our appreciation for employees at all levels. We have many ways to acknowledge and celebrate our people, including our very popular “employee appreciation month”. This is a chance for everyone to share their gratitude to one another, across the whole company. Whether it is a “thank you” placed on our website, a chocolate pizza, team lunch or an ice cream van visit, it is our way of showing each other we care and appreciate everything we do. Each year, we have our annual 'Awards of Excellence' events; whether you are an award winner or cheering on a fellow team member, these formal award occasions are opportunities to come together and celebrate one another.
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