Caregiver/Childminder

About this role

Colourbox Early Learning Hub in Lagos seeks a caregiver/childminder to join its new children’s centre in Ikeja. The role involves providing warm, attentive care for babies and young children, supporting their learning and wellbeing through age-appropriate activities, and assisting with feeding, hygiene, and sleep routines. The caregiver will help keep the environment clean and well-organised, and must follow safeguarding, health, hygiene, and child protection procedures. The position targets individuals with previous childcare experience, a nurturing attitude, reliability and good communication skills. Accommodation is available for the successful candidate as part of what the employer offers.

What you would do

• Provide warm, attentive care for babies and young children
• Support learning and development through age-appropriate activities and play
• Assist with feeding, nappy changing, toileting, personal hygiene and sleep routines
• Keep the environment clean and well-organised
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, hygiene and child protection procedures
• Ensure each child receives individual attention and feels safe, happy and included

What they are asking for

• Experience caring for babies and young children
• Love for children with patience and a nurturing attitude
• Reliability, punctuality and strong sense of responsibility
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of child development, safeguarding and basic first aid is an advantage
• Relevant childcare qualification is desirable but practical experience and right attitude are valued

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