Childcare Practitioner

5 months ago

Exeter, United Kingdom Westbank Full time

**Childcare Practitioner (Bank Staff), Westbank Community Health & Care**
- **Rate of pay: £10.42 Per Hour**:

- **Hours per week**:Flexible
- **Location**: Westbank, Exminster
- **Contract**:Permanent

**About the role**:
We are looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Childcare Practitioner on a Bank Staff basis, who will become a proactive member of our Kidzone team. You will assist the Childcare Manager in delivering day-to-day activities at Westbank’s Kidzone Pre-school, After School & Holiday Club; providing stimulating activities and a high standard of care for children between the ages of 2-11, in a safe and secure environment. You will support the development of the activities and opportunities provided to the children

**As a Childcare Practitioner**:

- You will assist the Childcare Manager in delivering day-to-day activities at Westbank’s Kidzone After School & Holiday Club, Pre-School and Play Group services;
- You will provide stimulating activities and a high standard of care for children aged between 2-11 in a safe, secure environment;
- You will contribute to maintaining a varied and interesting selection of activities and play experiences for the children, becoming an integral part of their learning and development journey;
- You will provide full care for the children, including: collecting children from school and provision of snacks/refreshments, providing play opportunities and extend learning through play;
- You will maintain accurate data records, ensuring all administration is processed efficiently.

For more information, please refer to the Job Description.

**What we are looking for**:

- Early Years Childcare Qualification, or NVQ in Play Work (Level 3 essential);
- An understanding of the Play Work Principles and Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum;
- Level 2 Safeguarding Awareness Training (training can be provided if needed);
- Health & Safety, Food Hygiene in the Workplace and Paediatric First Aid Certificates (training can be provided if needed);
- Previous experience of caring for, or working with, children aged 2-11 in a voluntary or paid capacity;
- Enthusiasm for giving the highest possible quality care and educational opportunities;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with colleagues, parents, carers and children;
- Previous experience of teaching in a Pre-School setting (desirable).

**What we offer**:

- Flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance;
- Access to exclusive staff discounts from days out to travel, accommodation, cinema tickets and supermarket discounts;
- Available on-site parking;
- Staff discounts for our on-site Kidzone;
- Free staff access to a well-equipped gym with parking available on site;
- Access to a 24/7 confidential advice line for staff including advice on everyday matters, debt and financial advice, legal and tax advice as well as family care advice;
- Inclusion in a friendly and professional team who prides itself in providing excellent childcare services to Exminster community;
**Rate of pay: £10.42 per hour**

**Hours per week**:Flexible

**Location**: Westbank, Exminster

**Contract**:Bank

**To apply**

An enhanced DBS check is required for this role

**About Westbank**:
Westbank is an award-winning, Devon-based registered charity established in 1986 and became a company limited by guarantee in 2007. The organisation was originally set up to provide practical and emotional support to people in the villages along with west bank of the River Exe. The organisation now works with communities and individuals across Devon.

The centre in Exminster includes an innovative gym with disabled access equipment, Kidzone, conference facilities, day care services and volunteering and community support services. We also deliver the Healthier Devon Type 2 Diabetes prevention programme in Devon.

**Job Type**: Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Preschool

Work Location: In person

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