Bright Flex Practitioner Level 3

Bright Horizons

Bright Flex Practitioner Level 3

£29120

Bright Horizons, West Craigs, City of Edinburgh

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7a83ffb89a1248aab737ca55ed8a17f3

Full Job Description

Did you know, Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005 supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations? Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year!

What you'll be doing

  • Support Nursery colleagues with their delivery of the Scottish curriculum frameworks, by engaging children in entertaining and educational play and activities, encouraging their development towards key milestones

  • Supervise the children throughout the day, ensuring their safety

  • Work as part of a larger team, to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed in line with nursery demands i.e. hygiene standards and room preparation

  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies are followed at all times

  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment on a day-to-day basis

    Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (Essential)

  • Previous experience working with children (Nursery Bank Staff, Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar)

  • Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child

  • Ability to use a variety of techniques to clearly and successfully communicate with both children and adults

  • Sound understanding of child protection and the safeguarding of children

  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable

    Working as a Bank Staff Member within our RBS nursery, you can blend the convenience of Bank / Locum / Agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee - giving you the flexibility to work when you want!


  • If you're looking for a flexible working role, where you can have fun, be creative, and help to develop little minds - a Bank role with Bright Horizons would be a perfect fit for you.

    What we can offer you

    Our benefits include, but are not limited to;

    · Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews

    · Discounted childcare of 40% for first child (T&Cs apply)

    · Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes and mental health support

    · Huge variety of discounts across high street brands, utilities, and days out

    · Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries

    · Employee Appreciation throughout the year including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's

    Why Bright Horizons?

    We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you'd be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We've also been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006 - as well achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.