Job Description
The successful applicant will be expected to:
- Working under the guidance of the manager and colleagues, in order to support and extend the children’s learning.
- To learn the skills of a nursery nurse, (on the job), working practically as part of the team
- Contribute own thoughts and ideas to long, medium and daily planning
- Preparing the learning environment, assisting in the organisation of the room arrangement and resources. Valuing and displaying children’s work.
- Helping to encourage children’s development, independence, self-reliance, initiative and problem-solving skills.
- Observing children’s activities and contributing to their written records.
- Maintaining respectful and genuine interaction with children
- Being supportive and welcoming to parents / carers
- To follow the EYFS when caring for our children
- Working in a non-discriminatory way, being aware of differences and ensuring all children have equal access to opportunities to learn, develop and reach their potential.
- To gain a good understanding of child development and how this is important when caring for children.
- To build positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals demonstrating appropriate behaviour and expectations.
- To understand and observe the rules of confidentiality
- Following the health & safety procedures to maintain a health & safe environment
Personal Qualities :
- Enthusiasm
- understanding of confidentiality
- patience
- desire to learn.
Skills Required :
- The ability to build positive relationships with the children
- parents
- carers
- colleagues
- external professionals
Future Prospects :
Permanent employment as Early Years Educator, then Senior, Nursery Manager etc…..
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