An exciting opportunity has arisen within the MiChild group for a lunch time cover assistant, working 11am - 2pm, Monday to Friday.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual for our wonderful Blackpool based nursery, Newhouse Nursery.
Company benefits:
* Staff discount on childcare fees - 50%
* Exceptional holiday entitlement package with long service benefits year on year.
* Company incentives such as additional holiday days for 100% attendance
* Career progression opportunities and a training programme based around you.
* Staff well-being programme including- weekly staff well-being drop in's, staff room where you can unwind during your break, access to free exercise sessions and healthy recipes on our well-being platform.
* Monthly Staff Treats
* Staff meals and refreshments throughout the day
* Staff appreciation and recognition awards (such a 1 years service, 5 years service, 10 year service, employee of the month, staff shout out's etc.
* Company events (such as annual awards night, NMT awards, Day Nursery Awards etc.
* Free branded staff uniform
* Fully funded accredited training such as Paediatric First Aid, Level 2 in Safeguarding and many more
* Employer contribution to pension scheme
Essential Requirements:
* Must be passionate
* To have a can do attitude and be adaptable to the needs of the nursery and company.
* To be flexible and reliable
Key Responsibilities:
* To prioritise the safeguarding of all children, staff and families that have access to the setting.
* To promote a fun, high quality environment for all children in our care.
* Ensuring the Welfare and Learning development requirements of all children are met at all times.
* To confidently and respectfully work in partnership with parents and carers.
* Undertake a shared responsibility for the health and safety of the nursery.
* Ensure all children are clean, loved and happy at all times.
* Adhere to all Policies and Procedures set out by the company.
* Be fully aware of all emergency and security procedures relating to the nursery.
* Take pride in the delivery of exciting and age appropriate activities.
* To ensure mealtimes is a time of pleasant social sharing.
* To fully comply with our Confidentiality policy.
* To fully understand and promote the company's Ethos and Core Values.
* To be a key player to ensure the nursery receives excellent outcomes in internal audits and those of external authorities such as Ofsted.
* To use initiative at all times
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