Job role includes

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 Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship over the duration of 12 to 15 months.