one to one support worker - Rise Park Out of School Club

We are a highly respected pack-away preschool in Elm Park, Hornchurch looking for a passionate, caring end enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to help and support a 2-year-old child with additional needs. You will be expected to provide high-quality care and education, making a lasting difference to the child’s life. You will support the child in your care, giving them the best possible learning experiences and help them develop basic skills for starting school. Candidates must be able to • plan, organise and implement a daily routine with engaging activities that either stimulate or calm as appropriate, promoting learning and development across various areas., • plan and execute structured play., • provide support in a manner that helps the child’s cognitive development by removing barriers in learning., • modify and adapt materials to the appropriate level, • provide support for the child’s emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour, • help feed at lunchtime and provide intimate care ie nappy changing when necessary, ensuring the child’s safety and well-being at all times., • provide proof of identity, • undergo a DBS check or have an up-to-date Update Service registration checked, • provide proof of the right to work in the UK, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Work Location: In person Application deadline: 28/02/26

Little Robins Nursery & Preschool is a warm, welcoming, and inspiring early years setting dedicated to helping children aged [birth to five] flourish. We provide a nurturing environment where every child can learn, explore, and grow, and where our staff are supported to develop their skills and careers. Job Purpose: We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care and education, ensuring children’s wellbeing, development, and happiness are always at the heart of your practice. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Observe, assess, and record children’s development and progress, using this to inform your planning., • Ensure children’s health, safety, and welfare are prioritised at all times., • Build positive, professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues., • Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development, encouraging independence and confidence., • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment., • Contribute to reflective practice and the ongoing improvement of the nursery Person Specification: • Level 3 (or higher) Early Years Qualification (or equivalent)., • Experience in a nursery or early years setting., • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Passion for providing high-quality care and education., • 4-day working week, • Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment, • Opportunities for professional development and training