Job Summary
To assist in the day to day routines within the setting, helping to provide a high quality care and education for children aged between 0-5 years.
Duties & Responsibilities
* To ensure ALL policies and procedures are adhered to at all times
* To report and record all accidents to the senior practitioner
* To be aware of and to read all children’s medical protocols
* To implement the setting’s safeguarding/child protection policy & procedures
* To implement the EYFS within the setting, ensuring children’s individual needs are met
* To complete children’s developmental and observation records for learning journeys for the children in their key group
* To attend parent evenings and speak to parents about children’s learning and development
* To ensure children’s Family accounts are updated frequently in regards to food diary and observation
* Adhere to health and safety procedures & legislation
* To be aware and observant of health and safety issues within the workplace and reduce risk of accidents through preventative actions
* Carry out health and safety checks as outlined in the setting’s policies and procedures
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness/tidiness throughout the setting, ensuring cleaning routines are followed
* Follow instructions given by senior staff members
* Maintain personal hygiene and comply with nursery dress code
* Assist in opening and locking up premises on appropriate shift
* Be aware of new initiatives for the nursery
* Plan and design decorations of boards in your room
* Assist in safeguarding all toys and equipment, searching and recovering lost items
* Maintain child:staff ratio at all times
* Assist the key worker in supervising the room you are in at all times
* Perform any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by senior management
* Successful candidate must hold a valid DBS and employment references will be sought
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