Early Years Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wilmslow, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Nursery: Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: From £11.44 - £11.67/hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location: Wilmslow SK9 6EG

To contribute high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children placed in our nursery alongside keeping everyone safe. 

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Consistently deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps all children to develop and meets their individual needs
  • Make accurate and effective assessments which reflect the needs, interests and stages of development of the child by supporting the delivery of the key person approach
  • Ensuring an enabling environment is providing consistent stimulating and inspiring activities for the children in both the indoor and outdoor area as a continuous provision 
  • Ensure Values are incorporated and demonstrated through Curriculum of Excellence /Pre Birth to Three.
  • Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children in line with our child protection and keeping everyone safe policies and procedures  
  • Ensure internal policies and procedures are adhered whilst also meeting the external legislation and guidelines from our governing bodies
  • Promote and follow guidelines implemented for managing behaviour including supporting children to manage their own feelings and behaviours
  • Continually work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children ensuring a diverse and inclusive approach is maintained at all times
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication at all levels
  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions for continuous professional development
  • Demonstrate the HEART principles in everyday working life
  • Working as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the nursery demands ie. Hygiene standards and room preparation
  • To provide support for your colleagues within the nursery and the broader business

EXPERIENCE (DESIRABLE): 

  • Experience of working within an Early years setting 
  • Experience of working with children 0-5’s years 

KNOWLEDGE (ESSENTIAL):

  • Work experience within the Early Years sector 

KNOWLEDGE (DESIRABLE):

  • Curriculum of Excellence /Pre Birth to Three.
  • Building the ambition ’and GIRFEC. 
  • Basic understanding of Safeguarding and Child Protection
  • Basic understanding of wider legislative requirements for working with children

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES (ESSENTIAL):

  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Ability to be flexible, adaptable and embrace new ways of doing things

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES (DESIRABLE):

  • Child Protection
  • Genuine desire and passion for ongoing learning and development

We look forward to receiving your application

If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.



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