EARLY YEARS ASSISTANT - BANK HOURS REF: EYABANK2025 Closing Date: Friday / 09 January 2026 12:00pm Salary 13.21 PER HOUR WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK FOR A VIBRANT & DEDICATED ORGANISATION SUPPORTING FAMILIES IN THE COLIN AREA? IT'S MORE THAN JUST A JOB, IT'S THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON FAMILIES AND HELP US TO GIVE EVERY CHILD THE BEST POSSIBLE START IN LIFE INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY 16TH JANUARY 2026 BANKING HOURS AS AND WHEN REQUIRED WHY WORK WITH COLIN SURE START??? FANTASTIC & FRIENDLY STAFF TEAM THE CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE EXCELLENT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES REAL JOB SATISFACTION FREE UNIFORM FREE PARKING Main Duties: To provide a safe, stimulating and varied programme of play and learning opportunities for children participating in Colin Sure Starts Early Years Services. To promote the holistic development of children and to work in the interest of children at all times, while ensuring the maintenance and improvement of a welcoming child centred environment. To contribute to the development of plans and activities aimed at targeting specific learning needs of key children in the Developmental Programme for 2-3 Year Olds, Play2Learn and any other programme required to work in. To promote and encourage targeted parental engagement within the programmes, develop supportive relationships with parents/carers and and carry out home visits when required. To ensure good standards of hygiene and safety and observe all relevant health and safety rules and guidelines. To ensure confidentiality of information relating to children and families at all times. To comply with Sure Start policies and procedures and be aware of and work in accordance with relevant legislation at all times. To participate in induction and training programmes, meetings and supervision as required.