74 Temporary, Childcare jobs in Kensington And Chelsea, Kensington And Chelsea

Neter Rising is a childcare service dedicated to nurturing children's growth through play, learning, and cultural pride. If you are new to childcare or have a level 2 qualification in Early Years and want to progress onto a level 3 apprenticeship, then Nester Rising have the opportunity for you. Main Duties Working with Children and the Curriculum:

• To facilitate fun, age-appropriate play and learning opportunities
• To ensure that the children's learning, development and care needs are continually met
• To know about the seven areas of learning from the EYFS Framework and use these to enhance children's play
• To supervise outdoor play activities in all weathers
• To contribute towards the planning, preparation and delivery of an engaging curriculum
• To observe children and monitor their progress
• To support inclusivity, ensuring that all children's needs are being met equally, regardless of their background, gender, ethnicity, age, needs and abilities
• To be aware of any special needs that children may have and share this information confidentially with other members of staff, as detailed in the employer's policies
• To be in sole charge of children, as required (maximum of two hours per day, within legal ratios)
Working with Parents and Colleagues:
• To share details key to children's learning, progress and next steps with other staff members and the children's parents/carers
• To work alongside other colleagues, communicating in a friendly and sensitive manner
• To demonstrate a professional attitude when communicating with parents/carers and colleagues
Safeguarding/Health and Safety:
• To follow the setting's safeguarding procedures so that children are kept safe and well
• To share any safeguarding concerns immediately with the setting's Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
• To keep all children safe and healthy through adequate supervision, as well as following policies and procedures
• To meet children's dietary needs, including allergies, by preparing appropriate, healthy snacks, meals and drinks
• To help ensure all toys and equipment are kept safe and clean
Paperwork/Admin:
• To be fully aware of the employer's policies and procedures and adhere to them at all times
• To complete any necessary paperwork/admin, as required by the employer
• To observe and feed back on children's learning and progress, including contributing towards 2-year-old progress checks
Other Duties:
• To perform any other duties deemed necessary by the employer on a daily basis
Training Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Nester Rising will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
  
  Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered through Nester Rising's dedicated training provider, Realise. Qualifications required Previous experience in caring for children Option for skills Bootcamp course to start accelerated apprenticeship at level 3 for the right candidate. Skills required Effective verbal communication skills (using appropriate language and good spoken English) Written skills (legible handwriting, good use of English language) Good at teamwork Basic ICT skills (using cameras, phone apps, tablets, etc.) Good time management and organisational skills