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Job description

Childcare Assistant with duties listed below.

Responsibilities

• To meet the children's individual needs
• To build relationships with children, parents and staff
• To complete daily information
• To engage in daily activities
• To suggest appropriate activities for play programmes
• To maintain and participate in all routines within your unit
• To provide a stimulating environment for the children at all times
• To speak with the parents if your supervisor is not present or is busy with another parent, regarding the welfare and behaviour of their children and ensuring a quality handover is given.
• To complete daily information for all children and to ensure the information recorded is accurately conveyed to parents
• To participate in making age appropriate wall displays and allowing for the display of the children’s work
• To administer any medication as instructed by your supervisor
• To work in partnership with all other staff to create an effective nursery team and be involved in all activities associated with the nursery.
• To prepare, clean and maintain playrooms and equipment within the nursery.
• To ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times.
• To be flexible and undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by the manager or deputy manager.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Previous childcare experience

Desirable Skills

• Level 2 in childcare or play work

Further Information

To apply email your CV to the employer. Flexibility of working days available.