EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR– KEY WORKER
The Key Worker is responsible to the Manager, Deputy Manager and Room Leader.
Duties will include:
· Adhering to the Policies and Procedures of Peter Pan Pre-School & Nursery and being vigilant to safeguarding issues and acting on them immediately by reporting any concerns to the DSL. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
· Working as part of a team
· Care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs.
· Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background, in particular challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed.
· Keeping up to date development records and observations
· Positive management of children’s behaviour
· Preparation, care and cleanliness of the classrooms and equipment.
· Providing good role model for Students, Bank Staff and Volunteers and helping new staff to fit into the nursery
· Recording and monitoring accident, incidents and risk assessments
· Supervision of meals and mealtimes, where appropriate, preparation of babies’ bottles
· Laundry duties
· Completion of training and training courses required for your CPD and arranged by the Manager appropriate to the needs of the setting and as part of the annual appraisal process.
· Attendance at staff meetings as arranged by the Manager
· Participating in regular parents’ meetings, publicity, open weekends and children’s outings
· Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Manager, Deputy Manager and Room Leader