Childcare Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role:
The Children and Young Peoples Practitioner will be responsible for delivering direct services to families through one-to-one support, groups, activities, and courses. This may be delivered through virtual platforms, phone, or in-person, with a focus on children aged 0-11 years and their parents, as well as some groups for young people up to 19 years (25 years with SEND).
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer fun and engaging activities to support children to develop positive social and emotional skills.
- Plan activities in line with the EYFS.
- Build positive relationships with parents/carers.
- Hold sometimes difficult/challenging conversations with parents.
- Offer advice and support, or signpost and refer parents to the most appropriate service.
Requirements:
- Knowledge and practical experience of the EYFS, including a childcare qualification to at least level 2.
- Experience of working with and supporting young children and their parents/carers.
- Confidence in communicating effectively with parents/carers, colleagues, and other professionals.
- Experience of delivering Early Years services in community settings is desirable.
- Qualified to deliver Baby Massage and Chatter Matter's courses is desirable.
Benefits:
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service.
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme.
- A host of family-friendly leave options including company Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options.
- Service-related sick pay from day 1.
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's.
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension.
- Cycle2work scheme.
- Interest-free season ticket loans.
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and much more via our Benefit Portal.
- 20% discount at Barnardo's stores.
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
- Free access to round-the-clock employee assistance program for advice and support.
- Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer.
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