Key Purpose: • Planning and delivering challenging, engaging and enjoyable activities. • Forming relationships with the children, enabling them to be comfortable in their surroundings and providing an environment where they can play and explore. • Working as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care and education. • To ensure that the Pre-School is a safe environment for children, staff and others. • Good understanding of safeguarding issues. • Developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. • To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the school leadership team. Main Activities: • To provide a safe, caring and stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors at all times. • • To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. • To work as a key worker for a group of children ensuring their personal needs and learning needs are met, tracked and assessed. • To work professionally with colleagues within the setting ensuring all children's needs are met • To lead in an area of the curriculum and to become an ‘expert’ in that area • To help ensure our setting meets Ofsted requirements at all times • To follow the curriculum planning to ensure the children get a broad and balanced curriculum • To work with other professionals in the local area for the benefit of children and families