Job Description
- Plan and supervise activities like arts and crafts, music and cooking
- Help children to learn numeracy skills through activities like counting games
- Read stories and provide activities to develop the children’s language skills
- Take children on outings
- Feed and change babies
- Observe children and make notes for use in reports
- Work to Early Years Foundation Stage standards on child learning
- Make sure the children are safe and well at all times (safeguarding)
- Report any concerns to your manager, such as signs of abuse
Personal Qualities :
- Support all staff and engage in a good staff team.
- To attend ALL out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evenings summer fair, Christmas party, etc.
- To input and contribute to ideas regarding implementation of policies and procedures such as Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Leadership and Organisation
- Being Proactive and Motivated
- Professionalism and Teamwork
- Communication and Listening
- Knowledge Of Children’s Story and Nursery Rhymes
- Being Flexible and Understanding
- Being Happy and Funny
Skills Required :
- Attend College and completing assignments on time.
- To attend team meetings and imputing ideas.
- Under supervision, provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding.
- To assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children.
- To provide adult interaction with children in the nursery.
- To be aware of the nurseries confidentiality policy.
- Working and Playing With Children
- Stress Management and Control
- Initiative and Time Management
- Taking Care Of Children
Future Prospects : To be in full time employment and/or to move onto a higher level apprenticeship.
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