Childcare Worker - Papworth Everard, United Kingdom - Childrens Ark Day Nursery

Description

To be involved and assist the nursery team in providing a friendly, caring, stimulating, creative and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children in our care.

• Ensure all daily routines are adhered to.
• To plan, organize and carry out planned activities, organizing themes and projects.
• To settle in new children and provide ongoing support, under a key person system, liaising with parents and maintaining good communications.
• To maintain children's records and carry out observation and assessments.
• To ensure good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. This includes daily cleaning rotas, nappy changing, preparation of snacks, cleaning of equipment's and other nursery/housekeeping duties
• To keep abreast of current issues and attend training as necessary.
• Contribute to and participate in team meetings/team activities, outside of working hours if necessary.
• Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to and implemented in the Nursery.
• To respect confidentiality within the setting.
• To communicate with parents and other visitors in a calm, friendly and efficient manner.
• To take reasonable care of yourself and others and to comply with the Nursery's Health and Safety rules.
• To carry out any ad hoc projects or duties as requested by the Room Leader, Deputy Manager, or Manager.
• To support the Room Leader in supervising and monitoring students in training if required.
• The post holder may be required from time to time to work within any Bluebirds childcare settings.
• To support and mentor colleagues who are studying for NVQ childcare qualifications.
• You must have knowledge of the revised EYFS and have ideally worked to these policies within a nursery setting.
• To take responsibility for continued professional development by attending courses (inhouse and external), receiving constructive feedback, and reading relevant material.
• To carry out any other reasonable additional duties as requested by your supervisor and/or Nursery Manager from time to time.

• No

• Monday to Friday

• Papworth Everard, CB23 3RD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
• Management: 1 year (preferred)