Job description
Upon completion candidate will receive a level 2/3 certificate depending on the level they enrol on
Childcare and Education:
*Provide good quality interactions, which support children’s learning and thinking by following and implementing the Every Child a Talker strategy.
*Contribute to the planning and preparation of a range of activities that promotes each child’s physical, intellectual and emotional needs to enable each child to reach their full potential.
*Participate in a range of activities that promotes each child’s physical, intellectual and emotional needs to enable each child to reach their full potential.
*To ensure that the planned activities come from the children’s next steps, observations and interests, as the EYFS framework requires.
*Contribute to setting up an environment that is well set out and where resources are excitingly presented and accessible.
*Assist at mealtimes ensuring they are a time of pleasant social sharing. To sit and interact with key children when possible.
*To encourage where appropriate, all children to use cutlery, serve themselves, and sit at the tables during meal and snack times as an important element of planning to support learning and development.
*To help children acquire self-help skills, including dressing, feeding, toilet training and an awareness of personal hygiene as an important element of planning to support learning and development.
*To act as key person for a group of children, by observing, monitoring and accurately recording each child’s individual development.
*Ensure that all your key children have an accurate, up to date record of their learning and achievements.
*Understand and implement the company’s policies to promote children’s positive behaviour.
*Contribute to team reflection to support the improvement of practice and the working
environment.
*To support smooth transitions throughout the nursery.
*Contribute to the development and maintenance of effective relationships with parents and other agencies.
Daily Duties:
*To assist in the daily domestic management of the nursery, including ensuring that the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times.
*Be prepared to help where needed in preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, doing laundry etc.
*To work in partnership with fellow colleagues to create an effective nursery team and be fully involved in all activities associated with the nursery.
*Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment. To clear up after activities ensuring equipment is stored properly.
*To liaise with colleagues when finishing a shift, advising them of any information which is to be relayed to the parents when the child is collected from the nursery. Ensuring a full hand over is given to the parents
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: £8.00-£12.71 per hour
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
