Job description
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist in the daily care and supervision of children aged 0-5 years.
2. Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities that promote learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
3. Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
4. Assist with mealtimes, toileting, and personal care routines as required.
5. Contribute to observations and record-keeping of children’s progress and achievements.
6. Work collaboratively with colleagues and build positive relationships with parents and carers.
7. Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality policies at all times.
Person Specification
Essential
8. A genuine passion for working with young children.
9. Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions.
10. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
11. Reliable, flexible, and willing to learn.
12. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Desirable
13. Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education (or working towards).
14. Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting.
15. Basic knowledge of the EYFS framework.
16. Paediatric First Aid training.