We are looking to appoint an outstanding Childcare Assistant with energy and enthusiasm and a love for working with young people to join our team. This role is to cover our nursery provision, Monday to Friday from 8.25am-3.40pm; and is a wonderful opportunity to join a school within a Trust with great potential, some real strengths and the ability and desire to develop further.
There may also be an opportunity to work additional hours in our after-school club, supporting our children in our wrap around care provision. This can be discussed further at interview.
Main job purpose:
To support the Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager in providing a safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment.
Main responsibilities and duties:
• Carry out planned activities under the direct guidance, direction and supervision of the Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager
• Be a member of the team providing high quality day care provision and attend meetings as appropriate.
• Assist in contributing to the planning and delivery of a curriculum, which leads towards the meeting of agreed objectives and targets.
• Keep records as directed by the Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager
• Share responsibility for the care, presentation, display, safety, organisation and appearance of the facilities and equipment.
• Be committed to the principles of equality of opportunity for all.
• Read, discuss, understand and implement all policies.
• Encourage parental involvement and maintain confidentiality.
• Willing to undertake further, relevant training.
• Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the school’s safeguarding and child protection policy.