Early Years Practitioner

Bright Horizons • Full-time • SE21 8EG, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom • £28,274 - £35,214 / year • 1m ago

Be the reason a child says, “I love learning” — start your early years career with impact.

About the Company

Bright Horizons is a trusted provider of high-quality childcare and early education, with nurseries across the UK. At the Richmond Queens Road Day Nursery and Preschool, they create nurturing environments underpinned by their HEART values: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork. With a strong culture of support, professional growth, and wellbeing, Bright Horizons is a consistent Great Place to Work.

About the Opportunity

As an Early Years Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s development. Working in a well-resourced, 66-place setting with sensory and outdoor play areas, you’ll help children reach developmental milestones while building their confidence and curiosity. You’ll also benefit from a robust professional development programme, access to a careers coach, 50% childcare discount, enhanced leave, and a £1,000 welcome bonus.

What We’re Looking For

Full and relevant Level 3+ Early Years qualification
Knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding best practice
Passion for supporting children's development through play
Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and team members
Strong teamwork and communication skills

Ready to shape the future? Apply today.