Nursery Additional Needs Support Worker

4 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Kidzcare Ltd Full time

Come and join us

Kidzcare is the first business in the Scottish childcare sector to transition to employee ownership. We are proud to be the first Employee-Owned Childcare Company since January 2022.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced, caring and reliable individual with a passion for childcare to join our team at our Grange Loan Nursery. This position will require you to support a specific individual child on a 1:1 basis.

Previous additional needs experience with children or adults is preferential, however, the main attributes we are looking for is someone who is reliable, confident and calm.

**Main Duties**:

- To ensure care plan/support plans are up to date and that all staff team are aware.
- Working as part of a team to plan appropriate activities and trips.
- Supporting child to access activities.
- Providing and promoting appropriate choice to child.
- Supporting with eating and drinking.
- Support with personal care (toileting, teeth brushing if required).
- Use of appropriate communication supports.
- Following implemented behaviour plans and support strategies.
- Ensuring the child is integrated with the group.
- Attending child planning meetings/meetings with external bodies as required

**Company Benefits**:

- Childcare Discount* (Terms and Conditions Apply)
- Health Assured: Employee Assist Programme
- Paid Company Social Events and teambuilding - Christmas, Summer BBQ.
- Long-Service bonus scheme
- Performance based reward scheme
- Paid internal and external training opportunities and staff meetings - company training academy.
- Support with funding for qualifications and further learning opportunities
- Incentives and early finish voucher opportunities.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From £11.75 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- additional needs: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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