Job Description
Your Job role requires you to do the following:
- To contribute a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children in the nursery
- Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children to play and learn
- To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other staff
- Work alongside staff to record daily charts
- 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 be flexible within the working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, etc.
- Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled
- Look upon the nursery as a ‘whole’, be constantly aware of the needs of the children
- To respect the confidentiality of information received
- To develop your role within the team
Specific childcare tasks:
- The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child’s stage of development
- To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
- Washing and changing children as required
- Providing comfort and warmth to a poorly child
- To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development
- To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards always
Personal Qualities :
- To be personable
- To be a good role model
Skills Required :
- Good communication skills
- Good time keeping skills
Future Prospects :
- Continued training
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