Family Group Worker

3 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

**Brighter Futures for Children**

**The Team/Role**

You will be working as part of a small team within the Whitley Children’s Centre which comprises of Family Group Workers and Family Support Workers. South Cluster Children Centre is looking for a vibrant and enthusiastic qualified Childcare Practitioner, to join our multi-skilled friendly team. A qualification in Early Years Childcare and education or equivalent Level 3 is essential for this role; together with knowledge and experience of using the Early Years Foundation Stage within your practice. You will be required to deliver high quality childcare and family sessions to parents/carers and children aged 0-5 years, including:

- Set up, plan and run groups/crèche for targeted families as identified by local need
- Coordinate family learning activities for vulnerable and targeted families
- To provide safe and inclusive activities for young children and their families/carers to bond, play, learn and socialise within children’s centres
- To provide high quality childcare for children 0-5 years in a safe and inclusive environment that supports them to play, learn and socialise.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- To lead and run activities in groups for children and their families, providing supervision of the activity.
- To provide activities and in crèche provision which encourages the physical, emotional, intellectual, social and language development of babies and young children
- To provide activities which encourages family members to participate along with their child promoting strong attachment
- To provide activities that gives parents and carers the opportunity to learn about the development of their child
- To ensure all Health and Safety requirements and welfare standards are in place for all activities and crèche through risk assessments and health and safety check
- To understand and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures in relation to the Children’s Centre programme. This includes both building based and child specific (child protection) policies.
- To maintain all Children’s Centre resources including setting up before and cleaning and tidying after the sessions.

**Essential Qualifications**:

- A recognised qualification in childcare NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Essential knowledge, skills and experience:

- Experience of working with children 0-3 years and their families
- Experience of working with vulnerable children and families

**Our Offer**:
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:

- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Incremental holidays starting with 25 days plus public holidays (rising to 32 after 10 years’ service)
- Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loans
- A range of local discounts
- Remote/Agile working

Closing date - 15th September 2023

Interviews
- Monday 25th September 2023

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