Happy Days Nursery in Thornbury are seeking an experienced level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nurturing team.

Our Nursery is a setting where children thrive under the care of our highly qualified and experienced team, led by our experienced and dedicated Nursery Manager who offers all colleagues support, guidance and opportunities for growth and career development.

As a Happy Days colleague, you will benefit from leading local salaries, completely free travel to/from work (if required) and a culture where career development, wellbeing and growth are embraced in all that we do.

As Early Years Practitioner you will play an inspiring role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them the very best care and education using our unique curriculum “Where Children Shine”

We can inspire YOUR future by offering

• Leading local salary of £13.17 per hour for level 3 qualified colleagues of all ages.
• Our “Inspire the Future” Talent Investment Bonus up to £1000.00 (pro-rata for part time)
• Fully Paid Christmas Closedown Period (Up to 4 days), Our gift to you to thank you for your hard work and dedication.
• Leadership, guidance, support and professional development from our Manager and Central Support Team.
• A range of wellbeing tools, including our Employee Assistance Programme, and Mental Health trained colleagues to provide support.
• Family friendly working arrangements, with full time, part time, and bank work available.
• 50% Childcare discount to use at any of our Nurseries.
• Travel to work support, in partnership with Uber, providing safe, reliable transport to and from work.

Our teams, whether in our nurseries or our support centre SHINE, they ensure we are delivering outstanding childcare to every child in our settings everyday, this helps to make Happy Days a great place to work. By ensuring we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues, who are representative of the communities within which our nurseries sits gives us the best opportunity to continue to deliver outstanding childcare

“Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care, as such the successful post holder will be required to undergo a robust vetting process, including an enhanced DBS Check and Reference History Checks”