Apprentice Early Years Educator - Balderton Village Day Nursery - Ng24 3bw

About the role

🌟 Job Title: Play & Development Champion 🌟

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children? Do you love seeing kids learn, grow, and have fun? If so, this is the opportunity for you! We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Play & Development Champions.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Child-Centric Care: You'll be the ultimate advocate for our children, ensuring their education, social development, physical well-being, emotional health, and safety are always top priorities. Think of yourself as their biggest supporter! 💪
• Sparking Curiosity: Dive into activities with the children, inspiring their minds and extending their learning through engaging and creative play. Your energy will be infectious! ✨
• Building Connections: Show genuine care and understanding towards both the children and their families. You'll be a friendly, approachable face in their day. 🤗
• Welcoming New Faces: Help new children settle in smoothly, making their transition into our environment as easy and positive as possible. 👋
• Keeping Things Shipshape: Assist with essential record-keeping to ensure we're meeting all the important standards (internal, EYDCP, and Ofsted). Accuracy is key! 📝
• Safety First: Be a champion for health and safety, actively promoting best practices and promptly addressing any concerns that arise. Your vigilance keeps everyone safe! 🛡️
• Learning & Growing: Participate in training and team meetings, embracing opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. We're all about continuous improvement! 🚀
• Team Player: Be ready to lend a hand with other duties as needed, contributing to the overall success of the team. Collaboration is our superpower! 🤝

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a genuine passion for early years education and childcare.
• Is energetic, creative, and enjoys working with children.
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented.
• Is eager to learn and develop professionally.

If you're ready to have a blast while making a meaningful impact, apply today! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the welfare needs of children are met, demonstrating sensitivity and following appropriate policies.
• Engage in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning.
• Assist with the admission, induction, and record-keeping for children.
• Promote and respond to health and safety practices and issues effectively.
• Participate in requested training and meetings.