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Early Years Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 12 April 2024
Salary: £11.82 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 May 2024
Location: Ruislip, London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Range Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 822

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Summary

Your New Journey Begins Here.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for experienced Early years practitioners to join their team at family centres across Hillingdon.

You will be supporting young children between the age of 0-5 years with activities to stimulate their mind and development skills. You will also support with general care; nappy changing, toileting, and assisting with meals.

You will also be the point of contact for families to discuss their children's needs and development. Third party involvement may be in place for some children requiring extra support, therefore the ability to effectively communicate is essential.

Required knowledge and skills:

*Excellent knowledge of early childhood development and practice including the *Early Years Stage Foundation.
*Knowledge of current legislation and procedures relating to the Children Act 1989, *Childcare Act 2006, OFSTED regulations and inspection frameworks.
*Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with children, their families and the wider community.
*Ability to use a sensitive approach in talking with parents regarding their child’s development, parenting approaches, and/or their basic skills’ needs.
*A sound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
*Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team in order to provide the best service to the children and their families.
*A positive and committed approach to problem solving
*Ability to use ICT and learn relevant systems as required

Required Experience:

*Experience of planning and carrying out care, play and learning programs for groups of young children, including children under three, appropriate to their needs and developmental stage
*Experience of delivering childcare provision for children under five
*Experience of working with families with complex needs
*Experience of working with children with additional needs
*Experience of planning sessions to make best use of available resources

Required Qualifications:

*Early Years and Childcare qualifications at level 2 or above e.g. NVQ Level 2/3, CACHE Certificate/Diploma in Childcare and Education or NNEB or equivalent
Paediatric First Aid qualification Level 3
*Evidence of CPD

If you would like more information regarding the role, please do not hesitate to contact our recruitment team , either by the chat service on indeed or call the office between Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

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