Job description
Qualified nursery practitioner upon completion.
Age 17years +
Duration: level 2 - 12 months
Level 3: 13 months
1 Operate a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other staff;
2 To keep a detailed record of achievements file on your key children, for parents/carers;
3 Work with parents/carers of special needs children to give full integration in the Setting;
4 Support all staff and engage in a good staff team;
5 Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members;
6 To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, fundraising events;
7 To be flexible within working practices of the Setting. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Setting, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.;
8 Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure core values up held
9 Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the manager has initialled the report before the parent receives it;
10 Look upon the Setting as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the needs of children;
11 Ensure child is collected by someone known to Setting;
12 To respect the confidentiality of information received;
13 To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key worker;
14 Specific Child Care Tasks:
· The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child's stage of development;
· To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing;
· Washing and changing children as required;
· Providing comfort and warmth to an ill child;
15 To ensure the Setting of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development;
16 To be aware of the high profile of the Setting and to uphold its standards at all times.
17 To actively promote and support the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace, ensuring Setting policies and procedures are observed at all times.
18 Ensure safeguarding is at the fore front of daily practises
19 To ensure variety in the activities planned
20 To forge positive relationships with schools and other nursery providers with the local community
21 To ensure the relevant Ofsted documentation is maintain: complaints, risk assessments in the rooms, transition program and two year old checks, safe guarding information.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £5.28-£10.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Day nursery
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mexborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person