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We are seeking applications for the post of Qualified NurseryAssistant for The Beeches Nursery in Aghalee Co. Antrim. Main role: Responsible for the provision of planned programs of care, which ensures the safety and well-being of children Responsible for the agreed implementation and provision of a range of activities and intervention strategies designed to maximise the potential of learning opportunities for children within a nurturing environment Duties will include: Supervision of children to ensure their safety The provision of appropriate personal care to children, changing nappies/clothes as necessary, supervising toileting and personal hygiene routines Following structured activity programs, arranging naps/rest periods, playtimes as agreed for each child To be available at all times to talk to, listen, comfort and encourage the childeren in your care Implement agreed policies and procedures in place in the unit To contribute to the maintenance of records as required by the manager Participate in staff development and in-service training as required Liaise with parents and other professionals as necessary Ensure the procedures are adhered to in respect of: Health and Safety, Fire Prevention and Confidentiality Hours of Work: 30-35 hours per week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday). Caring for children aged 1 to 10 years. A full job description and specification will be provided with our application form. Essential criteria: Level 2 Childcare & Education or above Willing to complete First Aid & Child Protection Training Past Experience within a similar setting Good communication skills are essential Desirable criteria: Experience preferred but full training will be given Full clean driving license Child protection certificate Job offer subject to satisfactory references, Access NI Enhanced check and Health Questionnaire and Social Service Clearance check. Email for application pack and further details. The Beeches Nursing Home is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Skills: Communication (Verbal And Written) team work Flexibility

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