About Us
We are looking for a confident, friendly and committed person to join our team at Chichester Nursery School, a large Local Authority Maintained Nursery School in the heart of Chichester, working with children from 3-4 years of age.
You will be working as part of a team to support our young children during our 'family-style mealtimes', supporting conversation, social skills and develop their independence during lunchtimes.
What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to be confident, friendly and be a good language model for young children. You will have a warm character that enables you to build secure, trusting relationships with them.
You will need to have a basic understanding of the principles of food hygiene and either hold or be willing to undergo training for a Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification. You will also be able to use your initiative.
Experience in working with children in a childcare role is an advantage.
The 5 hours a week are worked from 12pm-1pm (with the occasional flexibility to start work at 11.30am when needed.
Further Information
Chichester Nursery School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged - come and see our fantastic learning environment and meet our wonderful team
How to Apply
To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.
Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).
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The reference number for this role is SCHO00947.
Job Reference: SCHO00947