Childcare Assistant
1 month ago
£13.5–£16.5 hourly
Full-time
Erith
Job description
• Providing creative play, reading, mark-making, and storytelling with little ones; supporting early language development; and helping children develop their creativity and imagination.
• Providing enabling environments for children to learn, develop, and have emotional well-being
• Providing a range of play activities, both indoors and outdoors, to help children develop, showing planning for different areas of learning and age ranges.
• Picking up and dropping off children at the nursery, school, or their other settings, activities, and clubs
• Work in partnership with parents to enable the best care, as well as working with other childcare professionals to support both children and their families through changes and transitions and to support their individual needs' ongoing learning and development
• planning, preparing, and serving meals based on dietary needs.
• cooking with and for the children, providing valuable real-life learning
experiences and healthy, nutritious meals and snacks
• Making sure that the children you care for are well looked after, feel secure, and are safe, warm, and well fed
• Providing various play activities, both indoors and outside, in order to help children develop, showing planning for different areas of learning and age ranges, as well as taking children on outings, for example, to the park or to the garden
