Posted 20 days ago
** School-Based Childcare Practitioner**
** Simply Education
**Location:** Winsford, United Kingdom
**Job Type:** Full-time, Permanent
**Salary:** pro rata 75 – 80 per day
**About Us:**
Simply Education is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented educators with rewarding opportunities in schools across the UK. We are committed to supporting schools and childcare providers in delivering high-quality care and education to children of all ages.
**Job Description:**
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic School-Based Childcare Practitioner to join our team and support the provision of high-quality childcare services in Winsford. As a Childcare Practitioner, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn and thrive.
**Responsibilities:**
- Provide high-quality care and supervision to children in a school-based childcare setting.
- Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
- Create a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe, valued, and respected.
- Establish positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a sense of community and partnership.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safeguarding procedures at all times.
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, behaviour, and development.
- Collaborate with other childcare practitioners and school staff to support the holistic development of children.
Qualifications or Experience
- Level 1,2 or 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (or equivalent qualification).
- Previous experience working in a childcare setting, preferably within a school environment.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and best practices in childcare.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Passion for working with children and supporting their development.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, with a proactive and flexible approach to childcare.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Dedicated consultant support from Simply Education throughout your employment.
**How to Apply:**
If you are a passionate and dedicated Childcare Practitioner looking for your next opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter toross@simplyeducaiton.co.uk or call me directly on 01270 382101 to discuss the role
**Application Deadline:** April 3rd
REF: ROS-NURS-WINI