Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom ARK SCHOOLS Full time

The Role:

  • To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children in their care
  • To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
  • To provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn, and develop
  • To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy, and enthusiasm required to deliver excellent provision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
  • To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors
  • To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well, and secure
  • To ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
  • To work with families and parents / carers
  • To keep records of your children’s development and learning journals and share this with parents and carers and ensure all record keeping is up to date and accurate
  • Liaise with the local authority and other external agencies as required
  • Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
  • Participate fully in team meetings and training
  • Read, understand, and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
  • Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
  • Washing and changing children when required
  • Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience
  • Ensure poorly children are tended to and parents informed immediately
  • To provide cover when required
  • To undertake any other duties as determined by the management

Other:

  • Actively promote the safety and welfare of our children and young people
  • Ensure compliance with Ark Start data protection rules and procedures
  • Liaise with colleagues and external contacts at all levels of seniority with confidence, tact, and diplomacy
  • Work with colleagues and other nurseries and schools in the Ark network, to establish good practice, offering support where required.

Person Specification: Early Childhood Educator

Qualifications:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care or the willingness to work towards it

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

  • Interest in gardening and cooking desirable
  • Experience of and passion for outdoor learning / forest school desirable
  • Passion for the outdoors and gardening, and creating lifelong memories for children and families

Behaviours:

  • Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil
  • A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and you understand how and when to take appropriate action
  • Belief that every student should have access to an excellent education regardless of background
  • Professional outlook, detailed orientated and able to multitask and meet deadlines
  • A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative
  • Calm and professional under pressure
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion
  • Flexible attitude towards work and demonstrates sound judgement

Other:

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students
  • Willingness to undertake training
  • This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check


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