Childcare Assistant (2 positions part-time & full-time)

To work in conjunction with the Children’s Services Manager/Deputy and other key workers to plan, evaluate and develop a specific programme of activities at an appropriate level to meet the needs of all the children using the Childcare facility, with emphasis on child protection, health and safety, equal opportunities and respect for cultural diversity.

To support the Supervisor in the day-to-day management of the childcare facility to the standards set out by the Children’s services Manager, Social Services, Playboard and Early Years.

To assist the Supervisor in maintaining all necessary records pertaining to users, staff, trainees and volunteers.

To contribute to the development of the Childcare facility in line with the aims and objectives set out by the Management Committee.

To plan, evaluate and develop with other members of the childcare team a specific programme of activities at an appropriate level to meet the needs of all children using the facility, with emphasis on child protection, health and safety, equal opportunities and respect for cultural diversity.