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Job description

The successful candidate will assist the Sure Start Team to provide a group based developmental programme for children aged 2-3 years in order to enhance their social development, build on their communication and language skills and encourage imaginative play. .

Responsibilities

• To promote constructive play in a group setting which will enhance and promote social development.
• Build and expand on children's communication and language skills.
• See Application Pack for more details.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• At least 1year's experience of working in a childcare setting for at least 10 hours per week which included children under 3 years of age.
• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent or Level 2 and willing to undertake Level 3.
• See Application Pack

Desirable Skills

• First Aid certificate, Child Protection Training, Special needs training and/or demonstrable experience of working with children with special needs. See Application Pack.