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Job summary

Main area
Corporate Services
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Working between the hours of 06:45-18:00 Monday to Friday)
Job ref
328-CP-6203034
Employer
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The James Cook University Hospital
Town
Middlesbrough
Salary
£22,383 Per annum (Pro rata)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Nursery Assistant

Band 2

Job overview

Playdays Day Nursery is based on site at The James Cook University Hospital and is registered by OFSTED the Early Years directorate to cater for 86 children a day. The age range covers children from 6 weeks until school age.

The nursery is open from 6.45am until 6.00pm Monday to Friday for 52 weeks throughout the year.

To provide a caring and stimulating environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

To ensure the health and well being of children in our care.

To actively contribute to the monitoring and recording of children's development and the sharing of information with other professionals, both internally and externally.

Main duties of the job

To adhere to OFSTED Standards and Regulations.

To ensure compliance with child protection procedures.

To adhere to Trust and Nursery Policies and Procedures.

To maintain the health and safety of children in our care, carrying out risk assessments when required.

To take the lead in challenging and providing quality care and education.

Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants.

Working for our organisation

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers Novice leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the ‘about this job’ link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NNEB /BTEC/NVQ 3 in Early Years Care and Education or equivalent
  • GCSE English grade C or equivalent in English

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and processes

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Clare McAllen
Job title
Nursery Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01642 282810
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