Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Childcare Provider to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and the ability to create a safe, engaging, and educational environment. This role involves managing daily activities for children, ensuring their well-being, and fostering their development through play and structured learning.
Our childcare setting is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted. We have 3 other childcare businesses, ranging from caring for children from the age of 6 months to 11 years old. We are looking for a new staff member to join our team of 12 staff members.
All 4 settings are based in great Burstead, Billericay and you will be expected to work across all of them on a flexi Rota
You will be working towards a childcare qualification, working across all our settings.
Your assessor from Realise training will come and visit you once a month and support you while undertaking your level 2 or level 3
We Pride ourselves on employing great Indvidual's to continue to build our team. You are offered support and training from the very start.
We do expect good time keeping, reliability, trustworthy, Mary Poppins personality, a good team player as well as common sense to be able to work alone. Confident to get down to the child's level and at times act like a child in play.
You will be expected to work Monday to Friday term time only . The hours will be from 7.30am - 6.15pm..
We will support you through your childcare qualification, you will receive training based at the setting and the assessor comes out to you.
We offer high quality childcare to our families within the local community.
You will be following our safer recruitment procedure;
You will have to apply for a DBS, complete a first aid course and a safeguarding course as well as other training within 3 months of employment.
NO TIME WASTERS AND ONLY APPLICANTS WHO LIVE IN BILLERICAY OR NEARBY
Duties
- Manage the daily care of children, including feeding, changing, and supervising activities.
- Communicate effectively with children to promote understanding and engagement.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that support early childhood education principles.
- Provide a nurturing environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Maintain a clean and safe nursery space, ensuring all equipment is in good condition.
- Collaborate with parents to discuss their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Exhibit leadership qualities by guiding children in group settings and modelling positive behaviour.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a calm demeanour.
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in childcare settings.
- A genuine love for working with children and a commitment to their safety and well-being.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Childcare Provider.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/07/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025
