Early Years & Family Programs Practitioner (Part-Time)

Barnardo's; Rugby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer

Job summary

Barnardo's in Rugby is recruiting an Early Years and Children's Practitioner to deliver a range of groups across three centres and outreach sites. The role involves working independently or with a team to run activities like Toddler Time, Baby Time, Baby Massage and Family Time, with Saturday sessions once a month.

The post is part time (19.5hrs/week) with TOIL, salary £13,704.28 per year for the 19.5hrs, and requires travel within Rugby Borough. Contact Sara Rattenbury for more information.

Qualifications

• a good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS, and child development, particularly with regard to speech and language and SEND, and planning activities with these as a focus.
• good organisational skills
• experience of, and confidence in lone-working to deliver groups/activities to families or just children.
• an excellent understanding of child protection and safeguarding
• excellent communication skills and knowledge of support services for families in the local area.
• Good IT skills – including use of MS Office applications.
• Experience of working with the 5-19 yr age groups and up to 25yrs for SEND is advantageous
• travel across the locality – Rugby Borough including outlying villages. Therefore access to your own transport is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver activities in 3 centres and outreach sites in Rugby, working independently or with staff, volunteers and students.
• Provide groups such as Toddler Time, Baby Time, Baby Massage, Baby Signing and Chatter Matters, Family Time and After School Clubs and Saturday activities.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Planning activities

Lone working

Child safeguarding

Communication skills

MS Office

SEND experience

Own transport

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Barnardo's in Rugby is recruiting an Early Years and Children's Practitioner to deliver a range of groups across three centres and outreach sites. The role involves working independently or with a team to run activities like Toddler Time, Baby Time, Baby Massage and Family Time, with Saturday sessions once a month.

The post is part time (19.5hrs/week) with TOIL, salary £13,704.28 per year for the 19.5hrs, and requires travel within Rugby Borough. Contact Sara Rattenbury for more information.