Creche / Kindergarten Assistant

Are you passionate about working with children under 4 years old?

Would you like to work abroad?

Do you have at least one year's experience working with children under 4 years old?  

If so then we have a fantastic opportunity at Worldwide Kids 

Spend the summer gaining new and exciting experiences working with younger children in a luxury resort environment!  

Creche Assistants will be part of an international team of childcare professionals. You can enjoy creating long-lasting memories, both in the professional and personal sense, in a beautiful resort setting. As a member of the Worldwide Kids team, you are the person who makes a child's holiday unforgettable by delivering safe, exciting and unique experiences, with bags of enthusiasm and energy.  Worldwide Kids encourage you to be creative in your activity ideas, especially around cognitive, creative and physical sessions, making use of all the amazing facilities on offer in resort.  

We are looking for passionate, flexible and committed people to work in our luxury Greek resorts. Worldwide Kids childcare assistants will understand that safety is the top priority whilst being supportive and flexible team players.  They will benefit from having worked with large groups of children. 

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you! 

Responsibilities:

• To maintain our health and safety standards alongside our policies and procedures
• Ensure the smooth running of the childcare services at the resort
• To assist and occasionally deputise for the Creche Supervisor
• To proactively input exciting activities and ideas into the weekly programme 
• To decorate your designated area in a way that is both welcoming and stimulating to the children and their families
• To attend daily briefings from the Worldwide Kids club supervisor and manager
• To liaise directly with parents/carers of the children who are attending the clubs
• To be a visible face of Worldwide Kids within the hotel or resort.
• To step in operationally when needed to cover for breaks, sickness and holidays
• To lead a range of children’s activities
• Be proactive and imaginative in ideas for special promotions
• Inform childcare supervisor of any equipment and supplies shortages and make a request for additional stocks

Essential requirements:

• Team player
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• NVQ Level 2/3 Early Years qualified or equivalent qualification or 1 years experience with under 2's
• UK or EU Passport or Working Visa for Europe

 The Package

• Competitive salary
• Return flights to and from the resort 
• Insurance (including medical)
• Accommodation
• 3 meals a day free of charge 7 days a week
• Pre-season childcare training with a qualification in International Childcare for Leisure and Tourism awarded by City & Guilds (provided contract is completed and vocational assessments meet requirements).
• First aid training certification, valid for 2 years  
• Uniform