Childcare Assistant - Honley C E (Vc) Junior Infant And Nursery School

We are seeking to recruit a highly committed and motivated Childcare Assistant, to work in our busy and thriving Daycare unit with children aged 2-4 years old.

We require a level 2 childcare qualification or equivalent, but may consider unqualified for the right candidate if you have relevant experience in childcare. 

We are looking for someone with:

• Passion: We want you to want to make a difference to the lives of the children in our community.
• Enthusiasm: We want you to love learning so you inspire our children to become lifelong learners.
• Dedication: We want you to care about the children in your care and support them in reaching their full potential.
• Commitment: We want you to be committed to helping us along our journey to provide the very best care and learning opportunities for our children, whilst being a role model and advocate for our school values: Kindness, Respect, Trust, Responsibility and Resilience.
• Early Years’ experience: We want you to share our passion for providing the very best Early Years provision by understanding how young children learn best. Experience of working in a nursery environment, working with children aged 2-4 years is necessary.

The successful candidate will provide supervision, care and play based interaction and activities to our youngest pupils of the school.

For individual post requirements please see job description.

If you require further information about the role or would like to arrange a show around, please contact Daycare on telephone: 01484 508001 (option 3) or you can visit the school website at www.honleyjin.co.uk. Visits to the school and Daycare are highly recommended. To book an appointment please phone the above number and ask to speak with Chelsea Blore, Childcare Manager.

To apply for this job:

Please download and complete the application form attached.

Application forms should be returned to office@honleyjin.co.uk 

Shortlisting will take place on Friday 23rd February, after 12 noon.

Interview date will take place w/c Monday 4th March 2024, specific times will be confirmed upon shortlisting.

Application Form

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

Honley CE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery school and Daycare are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.