Job Details:
From £23,620
7 Weeks of paid Holidays
38 hours per week
Visa sponsorship available
Bilingual Nurseries & Les Petites Etoiles are high-quality bilingual nurseries that provide spacious, bright classrooms for children to learn, grow and play.
Who are we looking for?
We are interested in French-speaking candidates with experience looking after children from 0 to 4 years old.
We are especially interested in candidates with the following qualifications:
- CAP Petites Enfance
- Diplôme d’Etat d’Auxiliaire de Puériculture
- Diplôme d’Etat d’Educateur de Jeunes Enfant
Role
- You will assist with all daily routines, supervise the children in their daily activities, helping to organise and prepare activities and materials.
- Assisting with settling new children following the Settling in Policy.
- Supporting the children with their personal care routines.
- Supporting the Key Person with duties that must be carried out throughout the day.
Locations
- Paddington (Penguins – our toddler room for children aged 18 months and up)
- Tufnell Park (Penguins – our toddler room for children aged 18 months and up)
- West Hampstead (Working across all age groups)
Required Skills:
- Ability to communicate with and understand children.
- Great people skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with parents
- Good spoken and written English (AND French if working as a French speaker).
- Competent IT skills (Word, email)
- Confidence to put into practice what you know
- Great listening skills
- Problem-solving & a positive can-do attitude
- Resilient (strong) yet also caring and great empathy
- Able to take constructive criticism
- Able to be self-reflective to improve constantly
Study Requirement
For unqualified candidates, you will be required to study for an early years qualification recognised by OFSTED to learn the EYFS.
Safeguarding:
Bilingual nurseries are dedicated to taking every possible step to ensure the highest levels of child protection and safeguarding.
All references will be thoroughly checked, and we will apply for a DBS update service and a DBS equivalent from any country the applicant was in before the UK and within the last 5 years.
Equal Opportunities:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.