Angelina’s Day Care is seeking enthusiastic individuals with a genuine love for children to join our dedicated team. We are looking for upbeat and keen learners who are approachable, caring, and passionate about working with children. If you are a reliable team player, flexible to the needs of children and the setting, and ready to undertake professional development, we want to hear from you.

Key Requirements:

• Genuine love for working with children
• Enthusiastic and upbeat attitude
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team
• Flexibility to adapt to the needs of children and the setting
• Commitment to professional development
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a high standard of learning, development, and care for children aged 0–5 years.
• Ensure a safe environment for children, staff, and others.
• Develop partnerships with parents and caregivers to increase their involvement in their child’s development.
• Complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship.
• Attend training sessions and complete assigned tasks.
• Work as part of a team and liaise with the mentor and assessor.
• Help develop and maintain good relationships with parents, teachers, and nursery staff.
• Maintain professionalism in appearance and conduct.

Main Activities:

• Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment indoors and outdoors.
• Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements.
• Work in accordance with The Homestead Childcare’s policies and procedures.
• Plan activities to support children’s individual progress.
• Act as a key person for assigned children.
• Maintain proper records, including attendance, accidents, incidents, and risk assessments.
• Liaise closely with parents and caregivers, exchanging information about children’s progress.
• Work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the Homestead’s aims and objectives.

Required Education: Level 2/3
Salary: £9.50–£10.42 per hour
Holiday: Based on the hours worked (statutory minimum)

Preferable:

• Clean driving license

If you are passionate about contributing to the development and well-being of young children, apply now to join our team at Angelina’s Day Care.