Purpose of Post
To ensure a high standard of educare for all the children within nursery
To eventually be key worker to a group of children
To support each child in reaching their full potential
To be a responsible team member
Responsible To
Nursery Manager
Responsibilities
- To help provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment
- To maintain confidentiality at all times
- To put Nursery policies into practice, being aware that the health and safety
of the child is always a priority
- To assess and treat each and every child as a unique individual
- To ensure each child is given equality of opportunity
- To eventually have the ability to monitor each child's development and skills and plan in a developmentally appropriate way differentiating for each child's individual needs and helping each child to reach their full potential
- To eventually implement, maintain and administer children's records
- To liaise and work in partnership with parents and carers
- To be aware of Child Protection Procedures and act accordingly
- To work co-operatively with other team members fostering a whole team
approach
- To be fully aware of fire / emergency procedures and carry them out
when necessary
- To be responsible for your own Personal and Professional Development
- To participate in other activities outside normal working hours,
e.g. staff meetings, open evenings, parent evenings, etc.
- To carry out other tasks and responsibilities as appropriate
You will complete the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship over the duration of 12 to 15 months.