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To implement agreed work programmes with individuals/groups in the nursery, under the guidance of senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision. To provide the highest quality of care and development opportunities for all children in the nursery.
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- Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
- Be aware of and support differences and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
- Support and comply with the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.
- Develop constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals, in liaison with the teacher, to support achievement and progress of pupils.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside EY Practitioners to provide a stimulating, safe, and caring environment for children that meets their emotional and social needs, including those with special needs.
- Ensure high standards of care, development, learning, and behaviour.
- Attend to pupils’ personal needs and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first-aid, and welfare matters, as appropriate.
- Maintain the ethos, values, and overall purposes of the nursery.
- Assist the Nursery Leader & EY Practitioners in the implementation of nursery policies and procedures.
- Communicate politely, effectively, and appropriately with all stakeholders.
- Establish constructive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
- Assist the Nursery Leader & EY Practitioners in the day-to-day running of the nursery, including ensuring resources are kept in suitable condition.
- Support the Nursery Leader to operate and evaluate an annual programme of activities suitable for the age range of the children following the EYFS curriculum.
- Support the Nursery Leader in delivering individual and group work activities with the children.
- Work alongside EY Practitioners to provide a stimulating and attractive environment for children, supporting and engaging in a creative range of play and learning experiences, making full use of the indoor and outdoor environment throughout the year.
- Support the promotion of an inclusive environment in the setting, welcoming all children and ensuring no child is discriminated against on the grounds of disability, race, gender, or cultural background.
- Provide and support in daily care, including intimate care and administering prescribed medication to children, if appropriate.
- Work alongside EY Practitioners to observe each child’s progress and report on achievements and progress, as required.
- Complete all assessment records, as requested.
- Develop excellent communications with parents/guardians, encouraging them to participate in their child’s progress and development.
- Support the Nursery Leader and EY Practitioners in the preparation of both internal and external inspections and address any recommendations made.
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