
Childcare Assistant (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Are you passionate about working with children and creating a nurturing, fun environment? Dawra Durella is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Childcare Assistants on a part-time or full-time basis.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Centre Manager, the Childcare Assistant plays a key role in the care, well-being, development, and education of the children at our centre. We’re looking for someone energetic, creative, and warm-hearted who can bring joy and structure to the lives of our little ones while following our policies and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare resources such as props and games for children’s activities.
Assist in daily care tasks including feeding, diapering, toileting, and supervising play.
Maintain accurate records of children’s development and care.
Open and close the childcare centre as per set procedures.
Assist in setting up and delivering engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
Communicate positively with children, colleagues, and parents.
Ensure the childcare environment is always safe, clean, and well-maintained.
Attend staff training, meetings, and professional development sessions.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Centre Manager.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for working with children and creating a nurturing, safe environment.
Fluency in English (A knowledge of Maltese is highly recommended).
Ability to work well in a team and follow directions effectively.
Education and Requirements:
MQF Level 4 qualification in Childcare or currently working towards it.
School leaving certificate.
Valid European passport or work permit to work in Malta.
Clean police conduct certificate (to be submitted annually).
Certification in First Aid and Paediatric Care.
Application Deadline: 15th May 2025
Interested?
To apply, please send your CV to hr@dawradurella.com.mt by 15th May 2025.