Job Description

We're looking for an enthusiastic, passionate individual to provide high quality early years learning and education whilst ensuring the welfare and safety of children.

The perfect candidate would live in the surrounding areas, easy to commute.

This is an ideal qualification for all those looking to kick start their career in the Early Years sector. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in early years education while working towards your qualifications, followed by fantastic professional development!

Key Responsibilities::

Providing a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times Work with the team to maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for all children. Observe and document children's progress and development, ensuring their individual needs are met. Meeting the policies and procedures Support children with daily routines such as mealtimes, naps, and outdoor play. Planning activities that ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes and goals previously set. Work towards gaining your Early Years qualifications through supported study and practical experience.

Key Requirements:

Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Organisational skills A genuine passion for working with children and helping them to learn and develop. A positive, enthusiastic, and adaptable attitude. A willingness to learn and a commitment to completing your apprenticeship and qualification.

Desired qualifications

No qualifications required however 4/C in maths and English is desired.

Qualifications after the completion of the apprenticeship:

Apprenticeship Standard - Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours. Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Level 1 or Level 2 Functional Skills in English Level 1 or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths 20% Off the Job Training End Point Assessment - Professional Discussion underpinned by a portfolio and a Knowledge Test

Professional development:

Progression to Nursery Manager/lead

Residential Childcare (lvl 3)

Healthcare Support (lvl 3)

Children, young people & Families practitioner (lvl 4)

Things to consider:

You will be DBS checked

The length of the Apprenticeship is in between 18 to 21 months

Secured job after the completion of the Early Years Apprenticeship!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 7.55 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person