Creche Facilitator at Wakefield International School

Wakefield International School is a a modern, vibrant, and forward-thinking learning community, committed to the pursuit of excellence in education. We provide pupils an enabling and nurturing environment where they can maximize the opportunities they need to flourish in life.  

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Creche Facilitator

Location: Amuwo Odofin, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Crèche Facilitator to join our team and provide high-quality education to children aged 2-5 years.
• The successful candidate will play a crucial role in laying the foundation for lifelong learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons and activities that support the early development of children.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment that promotes the emotional, social, and cognitive development of each child.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of all children, including those with special educational needs.
• Observe and assess children's progress, keeping detailed records and providing regular feedback to parents and guardians.
• Encourage learning through play and creative activities, ensuring a balanced approach to education.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to support each child’s learning and development.
• Create a safe and hygienic learning environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents, providing updates on their child’s progress and addressing any concerns.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
• Experience working with children in an Early Years setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and child development principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about early childhood education and committed to the holistic development of young children.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and energetic in approach to teaching.
• Patient, empathetic, and nurturing, with a strong ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Collaborative and a team player.
• Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the children and the school.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2024.