Essential Qualification and Requirements:

• Relevant Early Years qualification at Level 3 or above
  
• 5 years post qualification experience, Good communication and organisational skills

Additional:
Preferred Qualifications:

• Safeguarding/Child Protection Certificate
  
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate

Vacancy details:

• Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn
  
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Position initially to provide cover for long term sickness absence and from February move up to acting manager to cover manager’s maternity leave.
• Keyworker to a small number of children
• Delivering effective childcare working closely with parents and carers to meet individual children’s needs.
• Maintain records in relation to the progress and development of key children
• Support colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe and caring environment for all children
• Preparation of snacks and drinks
• Other duties as appropriate
  
• Undertake ongoing training in the preschool’s administrative and management duties