Job | Part Time

Early Years Officer

Ballybeen Women's Centre

20.00

Duties include: Provide childcare as necessary in order to maintain the safety and development of children at Ballybeen Women's Centre. Monitor and assist in aspects of children's development, as identified in the care plan, of children in the facility.

Temporary until 30 June 2016.  Salary is £15,712.32 per annum, pro rata, to be confirmed.

Worktime: 9am - 1pm Monday - Friday

Essential: Minimum NVQ Level II Childcare in Education (or equivalent). Possess a good standard of literacy & numeracy skills. 12 months direct work experience with children less than 5 years old.  Experience of developing & implementing programmes for children.  Recognition of child protection & procedures together with experience of applying child protection procedures.  Ability to communicate effectively with professionals, parents & colleagues.  Possess recording skills & report writing.  Be able to plan, prioritise & time manage.  Have had involvement in the assessment of children's needs.  Possess knowledge of child development & child behaviour. Be able to promote equal opportunity & anti-discriminatory practice.  Knowledge of human growth & development.

Desirable specialist training in special needs, anti-discriminatory practice, legislation & requirements relevant to children & social care, risk assessment (health & safety), information technology & first aid.

Closing Date

Thursday / 10 December 2015
12:00pm

Contact Details

Janeen Tully

34 Ballybeen Square
Dundonald
BT16 2 QE
United Kingdom