Job Ref No. ECC370434-15S
Position Type: Teaching/Child Support
Pay Range: £12.21-13.64
Position Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 01/12/2025 Midnight
Date of Interviews: TBC
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. Mary Poppins
Jesters popular, long standing Out of School setting in Bicknacre is looking for Playworkers in both a full time (term time) and BANK capacity to join the team. People who can bring the fun, awe, wonder, and make magical memories for our children.
We offer children from 4-12yrs from numerous local schools a diverse range of activities in a social environment. Healthy meals and support are all part of our Breakfast and After School Club service.
We admit; our expectations are sky high!
Here at Jesters we strive to offer the very best service, to be an exemplar place of learning through play, the 'go to place' for exceptional childcare. Therefore we only recruit people who excite us, have passion and stamina. Alison Doherty, Jesters Managing Director
For the lucky candidates however, the rewards match these expectations. We are an aspirational childcare service, 'building futures' not only for every child in our care, but for our dedicated employees too…
We offer a range of attractive incentives including:
* Heavily discounted childcare
* Warm, encouraging, fully supportive 'Jesters Family' environment
Job overview
To create a safe, fun and welcoming play environment for all children aged 4 - 12 years old. To ensure the delivery of the highest quality Out of School Childcare service, achieving consistent standards of welfare, play and education to all the children in Jesters care.
Key accountabilities
* Ensure that all children attending Jesters receive rich, stimulating and fun play experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development in a safe, clean and inviting environment.
* To develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and carers.
* To ensure that safeguarding, Health and Safety, and GDPR are at the forefront of all working practices.
* To be an advocate and champion for Jesters, and deliver play that enhances Jesters reputation for supporting equality, diversity and sustainability.
* To ensure high standards of health, hygiene and infection control measures are actively maintained.
* To be an active team player and maintain excellent working relationships to facilitate the best experience for the children on site.
* To be a positive role model for children of all backgrounds.
* There\'s nowhere to go but up. Mary Poppins
Careers soar at Jesters - spread your wings today!
Information about the School
Our Vision – Building futures for the next generation
At our 4 established Early Years settings in Beaulieu, Bicknacre and Danbury, Jesters is here to help every baby and child flourish and reach their full potential through a holistic childcare service for 0-12 year olds. We are an exemplar place of learning- through play, fun, and unique experiences and ‘Ambitions’. Our Early Years Team enjoy variety and excitement in their teaching and learn from outstanding international pedagogy ensuring every day is fulfilling.
Our Hybrid Approach to childcare, education and playwork has been developed by our expert management core including qualified teachers, to encompass the very best practice from respected childcare methods across the world. It is fluid and innovative – supporting our vision.
As a Social Enterprise- Community Interest Company (CIC), Jesters puts children and families at the heart of our service, improving the quality of our local communities’ lives alongside running a healthy, sustainable business.
We are looking to expand our brilliant team across all settings as our dynamic business continues to evolve and thrive.
‘Here at Jesters we strive to offer the very best service, to be an exemplar place of learning through play, the ‘go to place’ for childcare. Therefore we only recruit people who excite us, have passion and stamina.’ Alison Doherty, Jesters Managing Director
For the lucky candidates, the rewards match these expectations. We are an aspirational childcare service, ‘building futures’ not only for every child in our care, but for our dedicated employees too…
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Becky Tutte
Jesters Bicknacre Nursery
Horseshoe Farm, Main Road
Bicknacre, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 4EX
Telephone: 01245 222865
Email: recruitment@jesterskids.org
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