Summary
This nursery is looking for an individual with a passion for early years and working with children, to join their friendly team. Your role will be supporting children aged 3 months to 5 years, being a key person for a small group of children, making learning fun and enjoyable, whilst maintaining close communication with parents and carers.
What you will do at work
- To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met.
- To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
- To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
- To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
- To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
- To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
- To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – desired
- GCSE Maths (4) – desired
About this employer
New Birth Day Nursery offers childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years across multiple locations in East London, including Royal Docks, Stepney, and Barkingside. It provides a curriculum based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, focusing on a “challenging, open ended provision” designed to foster exploration, learning, and development at the child’s own pace.
After this apprenticeship
Permanent Position.
Things to consider
passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.