Childcare Assistant

Job location: Castlederg

Salary: 16-17 £4.62, 18-20 £6.56, 21-22 £8.36, 23+ £8.91 per hour.

Hours: 25

Worktime: Varying times within Monday-Friday 7:30am-6pm.

Closing date: 31/03/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: CASTLEDERG CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD.Working with children aged 11 weeks-11 years.Providing safe, creative, appropriate play opportunities.Preparing activities for children.Assisting with the layout of the facilities before each session and tidying at the end of the session.Ensuring that all policies and procedures are adhered to at all times and that all written records are appropriately maintained in accordance with WHSCT guidelines.Ensuring that confidentiality is maintained at all times.Assisting with and adhering to the intimate care needs of children attending the centre, as required.Willing to undergo training both on and off the job.Other duties as required.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: Level 2 or above Childcare qualification.Knowledge of paediatric first aid.Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding.Food safety awareness.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 0300 200 7807.

Other Information: The employer is: CASTLEDERG CHILDCARE SERVICES LTD.Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.