Early Years Nursery Support Worker (Sc2)

Who You Are

You are passionate about providing high-quality care and education to children, fostering their development, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. You possess a strong commitment to safeguarding children's welfare and promoting equality and diversity. You thrive in collaborative settings and are dedicated to building strong partnerships with parents and colleagues.

What the Job Involves

This role involves assisting in the seamless integration of care and education for children at the nursery/centre, ensuring their welfare, and actively promoting their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development. You will take responsibility for safeguarding children, support key worker systems, and maintain a stimulating environment that respects diverse backgrounds. The position requires participation in planning, assessment, and transition processes, while fostering strong relationships with children and their families. Additionally, you will manage behavior strategies, attend training and meetings, and uphold the Council’s values and policies.

Skills

• Child protection and safeguarding
• Child development understanding
• Strong communication and partnership-building
• Planning and organizational abilities
• Behavior management strategies
• Knowledge of equality and diversity principles
• Proficiency in information technology systems
• Commitment to continuous professional development