Job Description
Duties to include:
- To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)
- To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
- To ensure all relevant paperwork is completed in a timely manner
- Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
- To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
- To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories
- To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
- To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
- To read, understand and adhere to all policies, procedures and Ofsted standards relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting
- To develop your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person and to attend staff appraisals in order for performance to be monitored and objectives set
- To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff that is acquired as part of the job. Also, to include keeping up to date children’s records
- To adhere to the company dress code and be aware of the high profile of the setting and to uphold its standards at all times, both in work hours
- To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Personal Qualities :
- Friendly and committed to a childcare career and who has patience and physical stamina
- Other attributes and skills include helping and caring for children
Skills Required :
- Ability to communicate well with adults and children
- Ability to use sound decision making and instructional skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to write legibly
- Good presentation skills
- Possess a level of general computer literacy with a range of IT skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to demonstrate creative abilities
Future Prospects :
To achieve a Nursery Office position.
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