We are a newly open day care located in Lanishen area in Cardiff providing childcare for children starting at the age of 6 weeks to 16 years, offering full day care, wraparound, and before and after school care. We also run through the holidays, providing full-time holiday clubs.
You MUST have a Level 2 or 3 Childcare Qualification as required by the National Minimum Standards. Must have a driving license to complete the school wraparound service that we offer.
The right candidates will need the following skills/abilities:
* The curiosity to investigate alongside children of all ages
* A love for playing with children
* The ability to invest time and be motivated and passionate about caring for children of all abilities
* A desire to develop skills and knowledge
* Good communication skills with individuals of all ages
* Honesty and a constructive approach to provide the best outcomes for children
* Ability to function in moderate to loud noise levels
* The ability to recognize the special and unique qualities of every child
* Punctuality and reliability
* A valid driving license and willingness to complete school pick-ups and drop-offs
Job Duties Summary:
* Be a positive role model for all children, encouraging individual children through praise and scaffolding.
* Develop good communication with parents/carers, ensuring they are greeted on arrival and departure.
* Monitor the health and wellbeing of children.
* Where appropriate, participate as a key worker and be responsible for a specific group of children during the settling-in sessions.
* Assist in creating a stimulating and attractive environment for the children.
* Always maintain confidentiality.
* Oversee the maintenance of equipment and toys and report any problems to the manager.
* Clean the play area and other parts of the setting.
* Clean toys and equipment.
* Change nappies.
* Prepare snacks and meals.
* Drop off and collect children from school.
What's great?
* Free food.
* Discount on childcare depending on age.
Starting Salary: £12.50 PER HOUR
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.50-£12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Free or subsidised travel
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Flexitime
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
* Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification/certificate (required)
* Do you hold a valid driving license? (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: childcare practitioner/nursery practitioner/nursery nurse - minimum level 2 childcare qualification/deputy manager
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