Job Details
Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea are looking for an Nursery Officer To be a productive member of a staff team, providing an emotionally secure, stimulating and safe learning environment, that will ensure the children and families are prepared for and experience a positive transition into full time education.
- To provide by forward planning, learning programmes for individuals or groups of children appropriate to their needs and developmental stages in accordance with the Early Years Curriculum
- To be innovative by providing a stimulating and appropriate range of activities that promotes the early learning goals, in accordance with the Childcare Standards and Regulations
- To work in a productive partnership with parents/carers, resulting in the appropriate sharing of information and consultation with regard to the needs and developmental progress of the children
- To be aware of Child Protection Procedures and report immediately to your line Manager any concerns which arise, to record this information and to identify the appropriate action where necessary
- To encourage positive self-image in children and their family regardless of cultural heritage, race, religious beliefs disability and gender
- To develop an awareness of, and maintain a high standard of health and safety requirements in the centre adhering to legislative guidance
- To undertake key worker responsibilities for a group of children. To monitor and record their development within their individual early years profile, using this information to enable appropriate developmental targets for the child to be set
- To support students undertaking training or work experience in an appropriate and positive manner during their practical placements
- To develop knowledge and skills that contributes to the overall enhancement of the service through attending relevant training courses
- To be an active participant in individual and group supervision meetings, and to contribute in staff and parent/staff meetings
- NNEB, CACHE, B-Tech 3, NVQ 3 or Equivalent
- A thorough knowledge of children’s developmental needs from 0-8
- To be able to demonstrate excellent childcare practice
Payrate: £18.65 umbrella
