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Childcare Assistant

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
02/02/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/02/2023 23:59
Salary:
£21,575 - £22,777 Grade 4
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Early Years Children Services
Vacancy ID:
239266
Employment Location:
your normal place of work will be Selby Cottage Childcare Centre, however you may be required to work at any DCC council office.
Post Number:
CYPS/23/84
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
15 Feb
Further Information
We are looking for a full time Childcare Assistant who can deliver high quality childcare services for families and children. The postholder will assist in the delivery of stimulating indoor and outdoor activities suitable for children in the 0 – 5 years age range.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working within Early Years Foundation Stage as well as sound knowledge of Safeguarding procedures.

Required qualifications:
Level 3 Cache in Childcare and Education
NVQ Level 3 in a Relevant Early Years Childcare and Education Qualification or equivalent
Level 1 in Safeguarding Training.
Experience of working with children with SEND

The successful applicant for this post will be required to apply for a Disclosure & Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.

For further information about the post please contact Lisa Fenwick, Senior Childcare Officer on 03000 262461 or email lisa.fenwick@durham.gov.uk

It is anticipated that interviews will be held 24 February 2023

Take a look at our comprehensive benefits package https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/26895/Rewards-and-benefits

We are a proud equal opportunities employer and recognise the value of difference, having a diverse talented workforce brings new ideas and new perspectives, which will facilitate growth and improvements to services.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we encourage applications from disabled people and can provide support throughout the recruitment process, for more information please refer to the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion page on our website.

Apply on-line via the jobs portal or for further assistance contact the Payroll & Employee Services Team on tel. no. 03000 264743 / 264596 / 264600 / 264613 or email PESCYPS@durham.gov.uk

In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.