Nursery Caregiver
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers.
- Support children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through age-appropriate activities such as play, songs, storytelling, and sensory exploration.
- Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, and maintaining hygiene routines.
- Monitor children’s health, safety, and well-being, reporting concerns promptly.
- Comfort, soothe, and build strong attachments with children to help them feel secure.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, including sanitizing toys, equipment, and surfaces regularly.
- Work collaboratively with other staff to create a positive, team-oriented atmosphere.
Qualities of a Nursery Worker:
- Caring, patient, and compassionate nature.
- Reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail.
- Strong communication skills with both children and adults.
- Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Passionate about supporting early childhood development.