Child Minder Job (10 Posts)

The eligible persons will be responsible for the care of the children in the GMC facility. They will ensure that they provide high quality childcare, within a positive, safe and happy environment. They will also be responsible for planning and preparing a programme of play based activities and in the completion of all relevant record keeping, paperwork and administration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide and take part in play based activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual, physical, social, emotional and language development.
• Listening to, encouraging, enabling, stimulating and engaging children in relevant conversation.
• Creating risk assessments for each area that is used by children and for any other situation or activity that could pose a potential hazard to children.
• Ensuring equipment is safe, well maintained and age appropriate.
• Following all safety procedures (including the Safeguarding Children Policy)
• Build and maintain positive and professional relationships with parents/caretakers
• Deliver a high level of customer service at all times.
• Report to the management about any repairs and other things that may be required at the children’s play grounds
• Look after the needs of the children, including helping them when necessary
• Ensure there is enough food and refreshments for children; encouraging healthy eating and promoting a healthy lifestyle
• Attend to any emergency or crisis and inform the relevant persons accordingly
• Ensuring good hygiene and overall cleanliness of the children play areas is up to standards
• Assist the management in the children’s programmes when necessary.
• Monitor children’s movements in all the corners of the facility
• Assist the children’s guardians or parents to organize celebrations of birthdays or other events with the children
• Be a good role model for children.
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned

Qualifications

• College certificate
• Additional training about children is an added advantage
• The ability to engage positively with customers
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills
• Have patience and a sense of humor
• Good understanding of Health, Safety and Hygiene
• Excellent time management skills
• Good understanding of Children
• Positive attitude
• Professionalism

How to Apply

Applications should be sent to gmcrecruitment2018@gmail.com  with “Child Minder” being the subject of the email with detailed CV names & addresses of three referees. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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