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About the Role
As an Early Years Assistant, you will work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5. You will have adventures with our children through interactive play, activities, reading, and encouraging their curious minds – supporting colleagues with each child’s development towards their key milestones.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team to look after babies and children up to the age of 5.
- Engage children in interactive play, activities, and reading.
- Encourage children's curiosity and support their development towards key milestones.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children is ideal but not essential.
- Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child.
- Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents.
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with children and adults.
- Must pass an enhanced DBS check.
Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Child development support
Location
- Lewisham, South London
Work Type
- Full-time
- 40 hours over 4 or 5 days
Experience Level
- Entry-level (experience ideal but not essential)
Salary/Compensations
- From £29,432 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Benefits
- 40% childcare discount for first child
- Enhanced parental leave
- 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure
- Ability to purchase additional leave
- Pension
- 24/7 virtual GP appointments
- Early access to wages
About the Company
- Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- The organization's culture is driven by HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
- Voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006.
- Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years.
Equal Opportunity
- Inclusive employer welcoming people from all ages and backgrounds.
- Will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.