Early Years Assistant

Early Years Assistant
(Ref: E/EYA/B/825)
Permanent - 16 hours per week 
Bangor Sure Start
£10,807.68 per annum 
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• To implement a child-centred and welcoming environment at all Sure Start programmes and activities.
• To ensure a safe, stimulating and varied programme of play and learning opportunities are provided for children aged 0 - 3 years, suitable to the child’s age and stage of development. 
• To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to support planning to meets children’s individual needs which takes into account children’s abilities, interests, language and cultural backgrounds.
• To work alongside parents to enable them to develop their children’s maximum potential and to support programmes that promote and actively encourage parents to play alongside their child / children. 
• To work with parents and their child / children within the home environment to offer an extension of services to the family on play, interaction and sensory development.
Essential Criteria:
• Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Child Care qualification or equivalent (completed or working towards)
• 1 years’ paid / unpaid experience working in an early years setting 
• 5 GCSEs including English Language and Maths at Grade C or above
• Clean drivers’ licence and access to transport.
Application: 
For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: (028) 9084 8494 or email: recruit@brysongroup.org