Qualifications/Experience:

• Full and Relevant Early Years Qualification Level 2 or 3 - Essential
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate - Desirable
• Experience of working in an Early Years Setting - Desirable
• Right to Work in UK - Essential
• Ability to reliably commute to the nursery each day - Essential

Responsibilities/Extra Information:

Main duties

1. To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum for guidance.
2. To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session.
3. To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each
child's needs are recognised and met.
4. Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
5. To advise the Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
6. To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
7. To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
8. To support meal times within the setting.
9. To actively participate at team meetings, supervisor meetings and appraisal meetings.
10. To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for your development.
11. To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff, which is required as part of the job.
12. To be aware of and adhere to all the setting’s operational policies and procedures, e.g. health and safety, fire precautions, dropping off and
collection of children, food safety, cleanliness of the setting etc.
13. To ensure that adequate records are kept and updated regularly.
14. Look upon the nursery as a ‘whole’. Be flexible within your working practices and be constantly aware of the changing needs of the children and
nursery.
15. To promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers.

Contact:

Angela Fisher - 01753 882617

Please send your CV/Application form to:

careers@hungrycaterpillars.co.uk

Link to provider website:

https://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/