Childcare Practitioner - Level 2+ - Full Time - 8:00 am to 5:30 pm - £10.70 per hour
Benefits:
* 30 days holiday
* Competitive salary
* Annual salary reviews
* Uniform provided
* Free parking
* Birthday off
* Birthday gifts
* Discounted childcare
* Employee reward schemes
* Staff events
Duties:
* Responsibility for a varied age range of children from zero to eleven years, including early years (zero to five) and primary school age (five to eleven).
* Work with children of varying abilities, including those with special educational needs, in collaboration with SENCO, staff team, and outside agencies.
* Arrange activities and experiences based on children's interests, abilities, and seasonal themes.
* Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the environment, including handwashing and cleaning tasks.
* Assist children with personal care and hygiene, such as handwashing, nappy changing, and toileting.
* Participate in daily cleaning and tidying duties with the team.
* Assist with school drop-offs and pick-ups from Halling Primary or Valley Invicta Primary at Holborough Lakes, if required.
* Manage your workload confidently, focusing on key children and the EYFS, while working as part of a supportive team.
* Attend monthly team meetings and occasional training outside working hours.
* Participate in evening and weekend events, such as open days and parent information sessions.
* Follow setting rules and boundaries, supporting children in understanding expectations and managing negative behaviour positively.
* Build positive relationships with parents to ensure continuity of care, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality according to GDPR.
Candidate Requirements:
* Full and relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare
* Enhanced DBS check
* Understanding of safeguarding children
* Enjoy outdoor activities, with access to woodland for extended play and learning
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to build positive relationships with families and staff independently
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