Little Acres Childcare Centre Ltd is a busy, fun and nuturing nursery in Newport, Isle of Wight. We are offering a 25-30 hours position for a Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Practitioner. This will be an all year round contract.
Applicants must be passionate about working with children, friendly, have knowledge of the EYFS, knowledge of safeguarding. Be committed to maintaining the excellent provision and service we offer to families, excellent communication, adaptable, fun and be able to work as part of a team.
Applicants will only be considered if they hold a full and relevant Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualification. We will not be accepting non qualified applicants.
Applicants must be able to work between the hours of 7.45am - 6pm, 25-30 hours
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced dbs check and suitable references will be required. Hourly rate will be dependent on qualifications and experience.
: Childcare Practitioner level 3
Job Role main duties
To implement the EYFS foundation stage across the setting with all children aged 2- 5 years
To effectively plan, observe and assess children's development and progress. Maintain records and profiles as required
To contribute to providing a safe, supportive and caring environment for all children attending the setting, ensuring that all children's individual needs are planned for and met
Carry out and contribute to quality assurance audits as required
To carry out the role of the key worker to a group of named children as part of key worker teams
To implement policies and procedures including safeguarding, health and safety, inclusion and diversity and confidentiality
To contribute to the overall planning and development of the setting
Attend training, staff meetings and in house development days
To work in partnership with parents to support them in playing and learning with their child at home
To conduct parent meetings, liaison with other professionals
To work beyond the hours of the preschool sessions to include breakfast, afterschool and holiday wrap around care
To be committed to ongoing professional development and self reflective practice
To maintain hygiene standards at all times, including the care of the younger children
To effectively communicate with children, colleagues, parents and other professionals
To provide staff cover as required by the manager
To support colleagues, volunteers and students in their training and development
To act as a positive role model for students, volunteers and members of staff who are training
To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the manager
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Childcare
Employee discount
On-site parking
Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:
Newport PO30 1QP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
level 2/3 qualification (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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