Job Advert: Children’s Centre Practitioner
Location: Ealing, London
Pay Rate: £19.46 per hour
We are currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Children’s Centre Practitioner to join the Children and Families team in Ealing.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging activities and sessions for children and families, including Stay and Play groups.
- Support children’s early learning, speech and language development, and parenting needs.
- Build positive relationships with families, particularly those who are disadvantaged, vulnerable or isolated.
- Carry out outreach work, including home and community visits.
- Identify safeguarding concerns and make appropriate referrals.
- Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals and other partner agencies.
- Monitor attendance, maintain accurate records and contribute to service improvements.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and families attending sessions.
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience working in Early Years childcare, either paid or voluntary.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Knowledge of childcare and parenting practices.
- Ability to build positive relationships with parents and families.
- Experience planning and delivering activities for children and families.
- UK Passport or a full right to work in the UK
Additional Information: This role requires an enhanced DBS check due to working with children and vulnerable families.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting children’s development and helping families access vital community services, we would love to hear from you!
For more information, please contact Shivashni Govender at LinsCare