Based in Tuebrook/West Derby Children’s Centre; 28 hours per week; £7.86 per hour; rising to £8.33 per hour following successful 12-week probationary period; fixed-term until 31st March 2017.
We are looking for a dynamic and committed Outreach Worker, based in Tuebrook/West Derby children’s Centre in Liverpool, Merseyside.
We are seeking an enthusiastic team member who has a minimum of twelve months experience working with young children & families, who is passionate about delivering quality childcare and making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families.
The role of Family Activity Practitioner will support the Core Staff in the delivery of Early Learning Groups, working with Parents enabling them to support and enhance their Children’s learning & development, whilst promoting parent/child interactions. You will also be responsible for arranging activities and setting up sessions for children 0 – 5yrs. The Family activity practitioner will assist in the delivery of school readiness programmes helping children & families achieve a smooth transition to nursery/ school. This will include linking with nurseries and schools within the local area.
S/he will work as part of the children’s centre team to ensure a welcoming and friendly environment for children and families at all times, and support the delivery of crèche providing an enabling environment promoting child development
The successful candidate will be required to hold at least a level 3/equivalent childcare/early years qualification, have at least 12 months experience working with young children aged 0-5 and their families, and have a practical approach to delivery. Being strongly motivated is essential. A strong knowledge of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage is also essential. An enhanced DBS will be undertaken
We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when completing your application, which is via our online form below. Interviews will take place in June 2016. No agencies, please.
Closing date: 10am, Friday 24th June 2016.
