Please see below or contact our Recruitment Coordinator for more information on 01202 551553 or recruitment@topsandaspirecareers.co.uk.

Essential | Desirable | |
Qualifications | NVQ level 3 or equivalent
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NVQ Level 4, Foundation Degree, Honours Degree, First Aid Certificate, Health and Safety Certificate |
Experience | At least 2 years childcare experience
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Experience/knowledge of organising activities promoting outdoor learning |
Knowledge and understanding | Strong understanding of the EYFS
Aware of how to identify gaps in children’s learning and development
Maintaining accurate records of children development
Utilising information to support future planning, development and learning
Effectively creating activities meeting the individual needs of the children and able to tailor these to ability and age
Creating a stimulating environment
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Basic understanding of leadership and management
Knowledge of Health and Safety
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Personal characteristics | Enthusiastic and hardworking
Strong communication skills
Flexible – primarily with start and finish times |
Desire to continue with professional development |
Skills | Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
Values and respects the views and needs of the children
Works collaboratively with colleagues
Resilient and demonstrates ability to work well under pressure
Good time management
Willing to work within organisational processes and procedures to meet required standards for the role |
Ability to demonstrate creative abilities
Proficient understanding of computer/IT skills |