52 Full time, Childcare jobs in Didcot, Oxfordshire

To keep records of children's progress through their learning and progress development reports Communicate effectively with parents, children and colleagues To work alongside professionals such as health visitors, SALT etc. in a observational capacity - you'll not be given responsibilities beyond your capabilities. Be confident in implementing procedures for dealing with disclosures, reporting and recording of any safeguarding matters in regards to the children's or colleagues welfare. Ensure that health and safety standards, alongside other nursery policies and procedures, are upheld to maintain a secure and safe environment Support the children's holistic development through; (1) Being involved in their learning and play (2) Promoting a healthy lifestyle (3) Group working Plan activities for both indoors and outdoors that are age appropriate and that challenge the children to be curious and ask questions. Demonstrate progress through promoting good practices and showing initiative Training Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Audlen House Day Nursery will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
  
  Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered through Audlen House Day Nursery's dedicated training provider, Realise. Qualifications required Maths and English at grade 4 or equivalent desirable Some experience working with children Skills required Strong organisational and communication skills Understanding of safeguarding practices Adaptable

space where children can truly thrive and reach their full potential and beyond. As a key part of a team that values passion for Early Years, someone who brings enthusiasm will be backed by a team committed to help shape your future. You'll play a key role in helping us maintain the warm, close-knit environment we're proud of - one where every child feels safe, valued, and heard. Through positive engagement and a nurturing approach, you'll help ensure our nursery remains a caring space for both children and the team around them. Benefits: Competitive salary - negotiable based on experience and performance Ongoing professional development opportunities Childcare discount Discounted staff lunch Private Health Insurance Employee Assistance Programme with access to Free Mental Health support Workplace pension