Pre School Assistant, Peterborough

Typical tasks within this role:

• To help within the daily routine of the pre-school, using own initiative to ensure the smooth running of each session.
• To maintain a safe, secure and clean environment. This may include some cleaning tasks.
• To be able to work as a member of the team and take an active role in the team. This might include supporting the setting in fundraising events or social activities.
• To be committed to delivering a stimulating and varied range of activities, giving equal weight to the indoor, outdoor and local environment.
• To maintain an attractive setting by creating displays and areas of interest if required.
• To engage with all the children on their level and encourage them to become confident, sociable and independent.
• To report and record any accidents, incidents or child protection concerns to the supervisor. To be aware of emergency procedures.
  • 8. To be able to evidence Family Action’s values at all times, which underpin Family Action’s mission of ‘building stronger families’ by: Being people focused
  • Reflecting a ‘can do’ approach
  • Striving for excellence in everything we do
  • Having mutual respect for everyone we work with, work for and support through our services
• To ensure you have an understanding (appropriate to your role) of and comply with Family Action’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
• To comply with Family Action’s Diversity & Equality Policy and our Ethical Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of these policies amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community.
• To comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect your own and others’ health, safety and welfare.
• To work flexibly as may be required by the needs of the service and carry out any other reasonable duties as required.