Childcare Assistant - Blandford Forum, United Kingdom - Dorset Councils

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Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Working as a Childcare Assistant to provide a safe and stimulating environment focused on learning through play, providing activities and quality childcare for children aged 4 to 12 years.

You will support children to socialise and foster their dreams for the future realising their potential.

We are looking to appoint someone who is passionate about working with children, fun, calm and supportive. If you have any Safeguarding, Paediatric First Aid, Childcare or Food Hygiene qualifications that would also be an advantage.

This role will provide you with many opportunities to learn new skills, solve problems and adapt to different situations.

Every day is different and exciting - you can get creative, messy and encourage the children to explore the world through play.


Primarily you would be working in our Oscars after School Club within term time and holidays seeing children grow, develop, and learn.

You can make a real difference in their lives by providing them with a safe, supportive, and fun environment where they are eager to 'have a go' and try new things.

Occasionally you may be asked to support across Blandford and Shaftesbury Nurseries.

You will also be working with a team of other professionals who share your passion and vision for childcare.


As an employee of Dorset Council you will have access to a range of employee benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement and a pension scheme.


Dorset Council:
A great place to work
We're passionate about making Dorset a great place to live, work and visit. Working for us should be no exception.


At Dorset Council we:
- provide more than 450 services to over 300,000 residents
- have ambitious aspirations
- are excited about our future
- care about Dorset and all the people who live here know that all roles make a difference and that our employees are key to our success

  • You will:
- have access to a range of employee benefits
- be part of an organisation that supports each other to grow and succeed
- have access to range of training opportunities which will help with your personal development and career progression

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to everyone who declares a disability and meets the essential criteria for the role.

We also look for applicants who share our commitment to our behaviours. We will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process.


This role is UK based and we will need to establish your Right to Work as part of the appointment process.

We use generic job descriptions and person specifications. This means the job title on any attachments may differ from the job title in the advert. We may provide specific information in a context statement if relevant.
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