To work as part of a team with children aged 0-5 years. To help provide high quality, stimulating childcare encompassing their development, racial, cultural, religious, language, gender and disability needs. Ensuring the quality of care is of the highest level, which provides a safe, caring, happy and stimulating environment.

o NNEB, NVQ level 3 Qualification or BTEC

o Paediatric First Aid

o Child Protection Training

o Knowledge and understanding of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and Welfare requirements

o Working knowledge of all the settings policies and procedures and the ability to put these into practice when required.

o Experience of working with children aged 0-5 within an early years setting

o Understanding and awareness of Health and Safety

o To have strong communication skills essential for team work

o To take responsibility for a group of children, taking an active role in settling a new child in, liasing with parents and keeping up to date records of learning and development.

o To have effective writing skills, enabling completion of children's written assessments and other related and non-related paperwork

o To have the imagination and enthusiasm to plan and evaluate activities for children

o To establish and maintain relationships within the staffing team, with parents and with all children.

North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.