Post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check: Yes
Probationary period: 3 months
Job Overview
We are currently looking to recruit a Level 3 Childcare Assistant covering maternity leave at Benllech Preschool. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a great team of staff in a busy preschool setting based in Benllech, caring for children aged 18 months to school age. We are a bilingual setting, so Welsh language is preferred but not essential.
Your Responsibilities and Duties will involve:
* Assist in providing a safe environment for children
* Assisting with daily, weekly, and monthly checks around the nursery
* Assist in ensuring the unit is clean and tidy, and assist in meal preparation
* Assist colleagues with developing and maintaining good relationships with local schools, parents, and the community
* Able to support children’s behavior and act as a role model
* Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate including layout, display of resources, and equal opportunities
* Supporting children in development and in care routines
* Occasionally taking the lead if required in absence of Manager/Deputy
* Willing to undertake further additional training (first aid, safeguarding, playworker)
* Occasionally assist the committee with fundraising events
* Assist with holiday club (half term & part summer holiday)
Hours of Work
Minimum 12 hours between 8.30 am - 5.00 pm, Monday - Friday
Application Details
Closing date for applicants: Friday 28th February 2025, with a view to interviewing suitable candidates in the week commencing 3rd March 2025, and employment to commence on 17th March 2025.
For queries or questions, please contact Jackie Hall - Manager on 07930992240
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