If you have a passion for childcare & are interested in earning money while you learn, we would like to meet you.

DESIRED SKILLS

• Enthusiasm for working with young children
• An interest in the care, learning, and development of young children
• A commitment to the provision of high-quality childcare
• Good organizational, record keeping, and planning skills
• A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training

• Support the managers and other staff in the daily running of the nursery
• Help plan, organize, supervise, and carry out an interesting and stimulating range of activities, taking into account the ages and abilities of the children
• Take an active part in story-telling, songs and rhymes, music and movement, and outside activities
• Attend training days as required
• Make parents feel at ease and welcome in the nursery
• Help supervise children at mealtimes and rest times
• Ensure that there is no discrimination in the nursery due to disability, race, or religion
• Encourage children from ethnic minority groups to maintain their cultural identities
• Inform the nursery managers or senior staff of any accident or injury within the nursery
• Inform the nursery managers of any suspicion of non-accidental injury or child protection issue
• Be aware of the fire evacuation procedure and fire exits
• Comply with health and safety rules within the nursery
• Help keep equipment and play areas in good order
• Assist with cleaning duties, prepare and serve tea for the children (on a rota), taking responsibility with other staff for hygiene and cleanliness