Childminder Assistant
1 month ago
Barnet
Little Panda Montessori House is looking for an assistant for our childminding business in High Barnet, EN5 2QF to start in November
We are looking for someone:
Love to work with children.
reliable, patient and has a positive attitude. Desire and passion for ongoing learning and personal development.
Have good communication skills to build relationships with children and parents.
Use initiative and be proactive to ensure the smooth running of the setting.
qualification/experience in childcare and knowlege in Montessori philosophy is a bonus
Key tasks and responsibilities:
· To take part in child initiated and adult planed activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual, physical, social, emotional and language development.
· To assist and support children with personal care requirements. This may include changing nappies, assisting with toileting needs, changing clothes and shoes, and helping children at mealtimes.
· To assist with general day to day requirements of the setting such as tidying away equipment and cleaning up after mealtimes.
· To assist with school drop offs and collection when needed.
· To assist with preparing snacks and meals for children.
· Maintain children’s learning journals (Training and support will be provided)
· Attend trainings to ensure a continuation of personal professional development and to ensure that your knowledge and skills are up to date and relevant to the position.
· To accompany the children and registered childminder on trips, for example to local parks or on other planned outings.
· To always abide by all policies and procedures in place within the setting and be aware of Ofsted requirements.
· Complying with the requirements of the EYFS and Childcare Register.
· Maintain confidentiality for staff and children and comply with the requirements of the Information Commissioners Office regarding Data Protection.
· To be aware of the settings Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
