Childcare Officer (Level 3)
Barnwell Academy · Houghton-le-Spring, North East
Childcare Officer (Level 3) at Barnwell Academy, based in Houghton-le-Spring, North East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Houghton-le-Spring, North East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 2 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
Reference 4647cb836a502da50259c48bce597fbed91b964b
About the role
Tyne and Wear Learning Trust are seeking to appoint an outstanding and enthusiastic Childcare Officer to join their highly successful school Day Care at the Monument Centre.
At Barnwell Primary Academy, we know that exceptional early year’s practice starts with a valued, supported team. Joining our Daycare means becoming part of a passionate family of educators where your ideas, dedication, and expertise are celebrated. Here you will shape the critical early stages of a child's life, working alongside an amazing team to design inspiring learning experiences, build meaningful partnerships with local families, and give every child the best possible start in a warm, purpose-built environment.
The successful applicant will have a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (the full title and Awarding Body of your qualification certificate must meet DfE Guidance to allow you to work in an Early Years setting).
The ideal candidate will:
Have excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills to communicate professionally with staff, families, and visitors.
- Have the ability to work flexibly Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm
- Be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Be willing to work as part of a team and support colleagues when required
- Have a positive and flexible approach to their work
As part of Tyne and Wear Learning Trust, you will benefit from:
- A supportive and collaborative team where your ideas and expertise are valued.
- Access to professional development and training to support your career progression.
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering confidential support and advice.
- Staff discounts through Discounts for Teachers, helping you save on a wide range of everyday purchases and experiences.
- A generous pension scheme to support your future.
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children.
To arrange a visit, collect an application form or seek further details email the Office Administrator at [email removed] or for more information visit https://www.barnwellacademy.co.uk
The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Reference: 4647cb836a502da50259c48bce597fbed91b964b · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 2 Nov 2026 · Listed via Barnwell Academy
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