JOB DESCRIPTION
Nursery Assistant / Apprentice
REPORTS TO ROOM LEADER
Scope of Position:
Nursery Assistant / Apprentice
To work as a member of the crèche team, showing initiative and creativity to foster an environment which encourages the children’s all round development and where high standards of care are provided.
Key Responsibilites
1.
Operational
2.
Health &
Safety
3.
Personal
1. Operational
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility.
Understand that each child is an individual and have a general
Understanding of childcare and child development.
Observe each child’s progress and report on achievements,looking for progression and continuity.
Develop positive relationships with parents / carers, other staff and outside agencies.
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor) and at mealtimes.
Assist with planning a programme of activities, suitable for the age range of the children, following the guidelines for the implementation of EYFS.
Assist with the creation of a stimulating and attractive classroom environment.
Attend parent meetings, be involved in fundraising events and assist with the promotion of the nursery as required.
Assist with the care, maintenance and security of all equipment and toys within the nursery.
2. Health and Safety
Undertake a shared responsibility for health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery.
Ensure the general cleanliness of the children at all times.
Adhere to all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
3. Personal
Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Be responsible for participating in all self-development activities, including appraisals, supervisions etc.
Company Benefits
We offer competitive salaries with annual reviews plus:
30 days holiday plus your birthday off
Welcome bonus of £500
Refer a family or friend £500 awarded on registration
50% childcare Discount
2 off site team building days
Uniform allowance
Training and up-skilling and paid study leave pending on the course.