Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Assistant to join our team. This role involves creating a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children, ensuring their well-being and development through various activities.
Duties
* Supervise and engage with children in a nursery setting, ensuring their safety at all times.
* Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development.
* Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their verbal skills and fostering a positive atmosphere.
* Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and playtime, ensuring that each child's needs are met.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the childcare environment to provide a welcoming space for children.
* Work alongside parents or guardians to discuss children's progress and any concerns regarding their development.
Qualifications
* Previous experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is desirable.
* Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks while ensuring children's needs are prioritised.
* A nurturing attitude with the ability to manage children's behaviour positively and constructively.
We have positions available in our North and East Belfast branches.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.57 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person