Early Years Support Worker (Supply)
- Location:
- 193 Arbroath Road, Dundee, DD4 7HS
- Rate:
- £12.03 per hour
- Contract Type:
- Supply/Casual/Relief
- Position Type:
- Supply/Casual/Relief
Early Years Support Worker (Supply)
Department: Nursery
Hours: Adhoc
Working Pattern: adhoc
Salary: £12.03 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Nursery Manager
Direct Reports: N/A
Location: Nursery
The Role
Job Purpose:
The Early Years Support Worker will work as part of a team to support the education and care of young children aged 3 to 5 years.
Key Outputs & Responsibilities:
· Support Early Years practitioners and managers in meeting the needs of all children
· Support children individually, or in a group, to access all activities in the playrooms and outdoors
· Liaise with other nursery staff to share information about individual children
· Follow health and safety and child protection guidelines and procedures at all times
· Assist in the organising, layout and clearing of the indoor and outdoor play areas ensuring all equipment is hygienic and well maintained
· Attend to all aspects of children’s care and wellbeing, including assisting with toileting and changing, administering first aid and medication
· Fostering and maintaining good relations with children, colleagues and parents
· Assist Early Years Practitioners in assessment and progress monitoring for children
· Engage in Staff Review and CPD appropriate to the post
· Ensure the positive management of children’s behaviour at all times
· Cover for EYPs in their absence, for example by taking over their groups and the associated paperwork
· Be responsible for a small key group of children and all associated paperwork and meetings, when necessary, with support and advice from other staff
· Undertaking such other duties as the Nursery Manager or Rector may from time to time determine