Early Years Practitioner - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Little Dreamers Nursery

Little Dreamers Nursery

Verified Company

Blackpool, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Overall Purpose of the post

To learn how to provide good quality care, education and play opportunities for children 0-5 years, providing equal opportunities with support from your team.

To contribute to the Children's Nursery as an outstanding setting, while working towards achieving your Apprenticeship Standard qualification.

Responsible to:

Officer in charge / Room leader / Nursery Manager

Key Tasks

To learn how to work as part of a team and to have input into the planning of a programme of care, education and play activities for children 0-5 years.
To support children during mealtimes so they are a time of pleasant social sharing, encouraging manners and conversation.
To be polite and friendly to all staff, parents and children.
To contribute towards providing a warm, friendly and stimulating environment, offering good quality play, care and education both indoors and outdoors.
To contribute in team meetings.
Have a commitment to personal and professional development.
To have an understanding of Safeguarding & Prevent Policies, Health & Safety Hygiene standards and Covid-19 prevention, this will include domestic duties, associated to the care of children.
To have an understanding of Ofsted, work within current legislation and the Company's, Policies and Procedures
To have an understanding of good practice with regard to Special Needs and Inclusion.
To have high standards of confidentiality in relation to roles, tasks and responsibilities described above.
To undertake such other duties as directed by senior staff, appropriate to that of an Early Years Apprentice.

Desired Skills

Excellent communications skills, both written & verbal
Excellent timekeeper
Ability to work alone, as well as working as part of a team
Ability to use own initiative

Qualities

Clean, tidy appearance
Strong desire to work with young children
Empathy towards young children
Pleasant, approachable, friendly personality
A "can do" attitude, not afraid to undertake new / additional tasks
Job Types: Fulltime, Apprenticeship

Salary:
£4.81-£9.50 per hour

Schedule: