Job Summary:
The crèche staff member will deliver attentive, secure, and enriching care to children within the designated area. They will oversee and interact with the children, serve nutritious snacks and meals, and maintain a clean, orderly environment.
Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of duties encompassing key responsibilities that drive operational efficiency and team productivity. Lead and coordinate projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to established timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategic solutions that enhance performance. Facilitate clear communication channels to align team objectives with organizational goals while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. Monitor progress through regular evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and mentor team members to support professional growth and development.
Deliver compassionate and vigilant care for infants and toddlers, consistently prioritizing their safety and overall well-being in every setting.
Facilitate engaging, age-appropriate activities for children, such as interactive play, story time sessions, and musical experiences to support their developmental needs.
Prepare and distribute nutritious snacks and meals while strictly adhering to specified dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines.
Ensure the crèche area remains tidy and well-ordered at all times, with toys and equipment sanitized on a regular basis.
Track each child’s developmental milestones and promptly escalate any identified concerns to the supervisor for further evaluation.
Collaborate seamlessly with fellow nursery staff while fostering clear, professional communication channels with parents and guardians to ensure cohesive care and support.
Requirements:
A high school diploma or its equivalent is mandatory, while additional certification in Early Childhood Education is advantageous.
Professional candidates must possess prior hands-on experience providing care for infants and toddlers within licensed childcare environments.
Proficient communication skills are essential for interacting clearly and respectfully with children, parents, and professional colleagues alike.
Proficiency in child development principles and adherence to recommended practices for infant and toddler care are essential.
Proven aptitude for collaborating effectively in dynamic, high-pressure settings and adapting quickly to evolving priorities.
Individuals must demonstrate exceptional proficiency in organizing tasks and managing time effectively. The ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines consistently is essential.
Working Conditions:
The Crèche Staff will perform their duties in an indoor classroom environment.
Individuals may be expected to maintain prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or physical movement, in addition to transporting or adjusting equipment as necessary.
This role offers either a full-time or part-time commitment, accompanied by a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, tailored to the specific requirements of the school.
The institution embraces diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates, regardless of their background.
Professional must possess reliable transportation and flexibility to relocate or commute to designated work locations as needed.
Lagos-based candidates must either have a dependable means of transportation or intend to relocate prior to the commencement of employment.
Education:
Seeking candidates with a Higher National Diploma qualification as a preferred credential, this role emphasizes the acquisition of specialized skills and theoretical knowledge essential for professional growth.
With expertise in the relevant field, candidates should possess a proven track record of relevant professional experience, typically demonstrated through a minimum of [X] years in a comparable role. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, methodologies, and best practices is essential, along with a strong ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. Additionally, prior involvement in key projects or initiatives that align with the position’s objectives is highly valued.
With a minimum of one year of teaching experience, preferably in a structured educational setting, candidates should demonstrate a strong foundation in instructional methodologies. This role emphasizes the ability to engage diverse learners, adapt to varying educational needs, and foster an inclusive classroom environment. Experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment will be highly valued, along with a commitment to continuous professional growth and collaboration with colleagues.
Embark on a rewarding career in one of the roles listed above by submitting your CV and cover letter to info@twinkly-tots.com, ensuring to include your current location, educational background, and relevant experience with technology, children, and learning journals.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
1 year
