Early years practitioner 2006075

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner Location: Camden Salary / Pay Rate: GBP19 P/H (Umbrella) Job Type: Temporary 30 HOURS PER WEEK The Role We are currently seeking a: To provide high quality integrated day care and early education to children from birth to 7 years within a multi-disciplinary team and in line with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. To promote children #39;s development within a secure, safe and stimulating environment, and with reference to good practice curriculum guidance appropriate to the ages and stages of development of the children. To provide input to the assessment of children #39;s overall development, including carrying out observations, recording children #39;s achievement, and maintaining developmental records to a high standard. To support colleagues in undertaking their responsibilities as key worker to a specific group of children within the centre and the smooth transition from home to centre and from centre to school To provide appropriate physical care in areas of washing, toileting, changing, feeding, dressing, comforting and administering medication. There is a requirement to lift and assist in toileting and changing and in helping to transfer from seating to mobility aids. The post will help children to acquire and develop self help skills including toileting and personal hygiene. Work may also involve implementing individual movement programmes, under the direction of other professionals. Must be able to work to the shift pattern required by the setting, falling between 8am and 6pm. The Candidate Teaching degree Experience of direct work with children aged 0 to 7 years of age and their families A sound working knowledge of the Children Act, Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Guidance and Development Matters. A sound knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and child protection procedures. A sound knowledge of child development and children #39;s emotional needs. Experience of working as part of a team, freely offering support and proactively working with colleagues, and managers to achieve shared goals. Experience of using IT. How to apply Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)