Key responsibilities and activities:
• To provide a safe, caring, 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 help ensure the Nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times.
• To work with other professionals in the local area for the benefit of children and families.
• To understand and work to Nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
• To deliver activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes.
• To be a key person.
• To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments.
• To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
• To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the nursery aims and objectives
• To tailor practice and routines to meet the individual needs of each child/ren within the room
• To be involved in observations and the assessment of children’s learning and development ensuring records are kept up-to-date, are of a high standard and are shared effectively – including Individual Education Plans for children with Special Educational Needs, care plans and professional reports
• To report appropriate data to senior leaders when required
• To develop genuine bonds with your key children and support and monitor colleagues to sensitively fulfil their key person responsibilities
• To contribute to the effective recording and resolution of any complaints or investigations, ensuring confidentiality at all times
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