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Flemish BrabantOn site22.8 hours/week<3months
Within the childcare facilities of an educational institution, a Pedagogical Assistant is sought to actively implement and safeguard the shared pedagogical vision across the different locations. The assistant supports childcare workers in translating this vision into practice.
What you will do.
- Motivate and inspire employees to actively participate in changes.
- Collect feedback and regularly share findings with team leaders, the pedagogical staff member, and the director.
- Observe pedagogical practices in living groups and identify development opportunities.
- Analyze pedagogical cases where a child's well-being, involvement, or development is under pressure, and translate practical signals into concrete improvement actions or projects.
- Guide teams in reflecting on their pedagogical actions and stimulate a learning culture.
- Support childcare workers with complex pedagogical questions and strengthen employees' pedagogical competencies through on-the-job coaching.
- Contribute to developing concrete approaches that meet the needs of children, parents, and employees.
- Offer support during inclusion trajectories, difficult adjustment periods, transition moments, and other sensitive situations.
- Signal recurring needs and points of attention to the pedagogical staff member so they can be incorporated into the pedagogical policy.
- Support the implementation of pedagogical projects and tools developed by management.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in a pedagogical, psychological, or social field, with a strong pedagogical foundation and thorough knowledge of the development of babies and young children.
- Experience in observing children and analyzing pedagogical situations.
- Ability to convey pedagogical insights in an accessible way to team leaders and childcare workers.
- Ability to independently collect, process, and convert information into useful materials and initiatives.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate constructively with the pedagogical staff member, team leaders, childcare workers, and parents.
- Solution-oriented, empathetic, and discreet.
- Flexible in terms of working hours.
- Exercise natural informal leadership: create support, inspire colleagues, and connect people around a common goal, without hierarchical leadership.
Practical
- A recent extract from the criminal record (model 596.2) and proof of a diploma or qualification recognized by the relevant authority are required according to the applicable regulations within the childcare sector.
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