Daycare Professional

About the Role

Greenridge Academy, a premier 21st-century British nursery and primary school located in the serene Kado/Jabi area of Abuja, Nigeria, is seeking a passionate and nurturing Daycare Professional to join our dynamic early years team. We are committed to delivering world-class early childhood and primary education using international standards within a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. If you possess a genuine passion for early childhood development and infant care, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career with a prestigious educational institution.

• Provide attentive, loving, and high-quality care for infants and toddlers in a safe and hygienic environment.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that stimulate sensory, cognitive, and motor development.
• Monitor and record developmental milestones, feeding schedules, and sleeping patterns for each child.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly daycare facility in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Establish warm, professional relationships with parents and guardians to ensure open communication regarding daily progress.
• Manage behavioral needs gently and effectively, promoting positive social interaction among toddlers.

• Minimum of a relevant certification, diploma, or degree in Early Childhood Education, Nursing, or a related field.
• Proven professional experience in infant and toddler care within a reputable crèche, daycare, or school setting.
• A strongly child-centered approach with deep patience, empathy, and understanding of young children's needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when interacting with parents and colleagues.
• First aid and CPR certification will be an added advantage.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training in British early years curricula.
• A supportive, collaborative, and modern working environment in the heart of Abuja.
• Health insurance and other standard staff welfare benefits.

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