Nursery Teacher

Early Years Teacher / Assistant Teacher

Location: Bangalore Day Care Center for children 0-6yrs

Contract Type: Full Time / Permanent

Pay: Up to 35,000 INR per month (depending on qualifications and experience)

Working pattern: 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm, 10am-7pm and 11am-8pm (Monthly rotational shifts)

Who are Bright Horizons?:

Bright Horizons are worldwide childcare organisation with nurseries in a number of countries to include the US, UK and Australia.

We provide high quality care and education to children aged 0-6 years old.

We currently have a number of opportunities to join us in our Bangalore daycare center as a Nursery Teacher.

Purpose of the Role:

As an early childhood educator, your job will be to deliver exceptional care and education to our children, and to be the main point of contact our families.

To support our children’s learning and development, document their experiences on a daily basis, plan for the next steps for children’s development, and evaluate their progress.

Key Tasks:

• Lesson planning
• Keep everyone safe by following policies and procedures
• Meet the dietary, health and care needs including feeding and nappy changing
• Work together with parents and other professionals
• Ensure the curriculum and planning cycle meets the needs of all children
• Maintain records and completion of progress checks for each child
• Practice positive behaviour management techniques
• Support and promote diversity and equality
• Work as part of a team
• Use initiative and show resilience
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions
• Participation in appraisals and one to ones
• Promote the centre to current parents and potential customers
• Take on board new ideas and initiatives

Essential Qualifications

• University Degree – Ideally B.Ed (Early Childhood Education)
• Paediatric First Aid qualification (Desirable)

Experience Required:

• Early Years, Child Care Experience and/or other teaching qualification
• Experience working with young children either in a professional home base or early years provision
• A good record of on-going training
• Good literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• Understanding child development, including children with disabilities
• Knowledge of child protection procedures
• Soft skills: Patience, communication, teamwork and creativity

Bright Horizons are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. If you share our passion, values, and have most of the skills listed, we encourage you to apply – as you may be just what we are looking for Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS. Some of our roles require specific qualifications by law, this will be highlighted as essential within the advert.