Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Childcare Assistant and become a vital part of creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for children to thrive. In this role, you will support early childhood development by assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and fostering positive interactions that promote learning and growth. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives while developing your skills in early childhood education.
Duties
- Assist lead caregivers in implementing daily routines, including playtime, meals, naps, and educational activities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times by monitoring their activities and environment
- Support children’s social-emotional development through positive communication and encouragement
- Help organize engaging activities that promote creativity, motor skills, and cognitive growth
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the childcare area to uphold health standards
- Observe and document children’s progress, behavior, and developmental milestones for reporting purposes
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding their child’s day-to-day experiences and needs
Requirements
- Passion for working with children and supporting their development
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, and move actively throughout the day to meet children’s needs
- Strong communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and team members
- Basic knowledge of child safety protocols and first aid procedures (training provided if needed)
- Reliable, responsible, and attentive with excellent organizational skills
- Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is a plus but not required
- Must be able to pass background checks as part of our commitment to safety
Embark on a rewarding journey where your enthusiasm fuels joyful learning experiences! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative team environment. Join us in shaping bright futures—your energy makes all the difference!
Pay: £14.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person