Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Childcare Assistant to join our small team, providing a nurturing and engaging environment for children. The ideal candidate will be passionate about child development, possess excellent communication skills, and be committed to creating a safe and stimulating space for young learners. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while developing professional skills in childcare and education.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development
- Assist with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and play sessions
- Support behavioural management strategies to foster positive social interactions
- Maintain a clean and organised environment to ensure safety and hygiene standards are met
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members regarding progress and concerns
- Support children's individual needs, including those requiring special attention or care
- Assist with organising educational outings or activities outside the setting when required
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare, nannying, teaching, or similar roles is desirable
- Driving licence is preferred to facilitate outings or transportation needs
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in French is a bonus
- Passion for working with children and fostering their growth and development
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to remain patient, caring, and attentive in a dynamic environment
This role offers an enriching environment for individuals committed to making a difference in children's lives through compassionate care and educational support.
Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £100.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
