ABOUT US

Giggles day Nursery is a outstanding nursery in Leeds. We are a professional and nurturing team. Our goal is to provide all children with new opportunities in a safe and stimulating environment where they can grow , discover, and thrive. Our mission is to break down barriers to learning ensuring all children are included and make good rates of progress regardless of any additional needs or having English as an additional language.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern setting
• Free car parking
• Growth opportunities
• On-the-job training

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Year’s Support Worker to join our outstanding team. As an Early Years Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance and support to children with special needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Duties:
- Provide support and assistance to children with special needs in their daily activities
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as nappy changes, toileting and dressing
- Create and implement educational activities to promote learning and development
- Communicate effectively with the children, their families, and other team members
- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as therapists and educators, to create individualized plans
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, if necessary
- Accompany children on outings.
Experience:
- Experience working with children or individuals with special needs is preferred
- Knowledge of special education principles and techniques is a plus
- Ability to effectively communicate and engage with individuals of all ages
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with individuals with diverse needs
- Familiarity with toddler care practices is beneficial
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stages (EYF’s)
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special needs. If you are passionate about providing support and promoting independence, we would love to hear from you.
Note: All positions at our organization are paid positions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £10.00-£12.65 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (required)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (required)
• Early childhood education: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details