Job Title: Nursery Nurse / Assistant (Level 2/3)
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Salary: Experience Dependent
Job type: Permanent, Full time.
Stepping Stones Day Nursery and Nursery School is situated in a purpose-built site of just over half an acre. It including a large well equipped outside play area boasting an adventure playground, mud kitchen, sound garden, climbing frames, sand and water area, cars, bicycles and lots more!
Purpose of the Role:
We are looking for dynamic, motivated and caring individuals to assist the Room Leader and Management Team in providing high quality childcare and education appropriate to the age and stage of development of the children, whilst maintaining a safe, secure and caring environment.
Essential Experience:
**Level 2/3 qualified (and, or above)**
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Ensure that children are kept safe and that staff understand and, when necessary, follow Safeguarding Procedures (Ref C).
- Promote and facilitate partnerships with parents/carers and other family members.
- Support the development of good practice with regards to special needs and inclusion.
- Create and maintain a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practise throughout the nursery.
- Contribute to and participate in team meetings/team activities, outside of working hours if necessary.
- To settle in new children and provide on-going support, under a key worker system, liaising with parents and maintaining good communications.
- To keep abreast of current issues and attend training programs as required.
- To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy setting. To ensure nursery policies for health, hygiene and safety are adhered to.
- To carry out any ad hoc projects or duties as requested by your Room Leader, Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive salary
- Discounted childcare for parents
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Pension Scheme
- Uniform Provided
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