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- Hourly Rate: £18.53
- Location: Hackney, London
- Job Type: Full time, Temporary (3 months with possible extension)
- Enhanced DBS Check will be required
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Education Officer to join our local authority team on an initial three-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role is crucial for implementing planned programmes of activities in line with the Early Years curriculum, ensuring each child develops to their full potential.
Day-to-day of the role:- Collaborate with the Senior CC officer/Teacher/Room Leader/Extended Services Leader to plan and implement activities.
- Support children's learning under the guidance of the Room Leader/Senior/Teacher.
- Encourage children’s development, independence, and problem-solving skills.
- Oversee the introduction and settling in process for children and families, including initial home visits.
- Initiate and implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) in liaison with the SENCO.
- Assist in Early Years Child Protection Procedures and attend meetings as required.
- Serve meals and snacks, ensuring adherence to food hygiene requirements.
- Support children in dressing, undressing, and toilet needs.
- Experience in a similar role within early years education.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years curriculum and child development.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professionals and parents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to equalities and safeguarding the welfare of children.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development and learning of young children.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
To apply for the Nursery Education Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Ensure you will pass an Enhanced DBS Check as this is a requirement for the position.
