Childcare Practitioner, GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Guardian Jobs; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate team as a Childcare Practitioner, where you will make a difference in children's lives. This rewarding role involves providing attentive care, planning engaging activities, and building strong relationships with children and their families. You will receive comprehensive training in safeguarding and first aid, and opportunities for professional development. This supportive and friendly environment values diversity and encourages all staff to enhance their qualifications. If you are dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Support for further training

Comprehensive training programmes

Friendly work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Relevant childcare qualification is essential.
• Strong understanding of child development is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive care during personal care routines.
• Plan and implement engaging activities for children.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Proactive Care

Education

Level 2 in Childcare

Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Childcare Practitioner

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Location: Hatfield Peverel - Fixed Location

Join our client’s passionate and dedicated team as a Childcare Practitioner, where you'll play a vital role in supporting the development of children. In this rewarding position, you will assist with personal care, naps, and mealtimes while building strong relationships with your key children, their parents, and fellow professionals. Your expertise will contribute significantly to planning and implementing engaging activities that support each child’s next steps in their development. They provide comprehensive training in safeguarding and first aid, and they encourage all their staff to enhance their childcare qualifications.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a relevant childcare qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 in Childcare)
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of child development and best practices
• Is passionate about making a difference in children's lives
• Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Is patient, caring, and proactive in meeting children’s needs
• Willingness to undertake ongoing professional development

Benefits on Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.21
• Support for further training and career advancement
• Comprehensive training programmes in safeguarding and first aid
• A supportive and friendly work environment
• Opportunities for professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide attentive care during personal care routines, naps, and mealtimes
• Build meaningful relationships with children and their families
• Plan and implement engaging activities tailored to individual children’s needs
• Observe and assess children’s development and progress
• Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to support children’s learning

Our client values a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.