Early Years Level 3 Apprentice

Some experience of working with children aged 0-5 years would be an advantage.

Education/Training Qualifications (desirable but not essential)
Level 2 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or working towards level 2 or 3.

Skills and Abilities:

You will have a professional and mature approach to work You will need to be flexible in relation to your working hours Reliable and conscientious in your care of the children You will need to be an effective team member You will have an understanding of the need to provide a stimulating, caring and consistent environment for children Be prepared to undertake additional training, i.e. Child Protection, Equal Opportunities You will need to be aware of the importance of working within set policies and guidelines Be able to work as part of a professional Childcare team Have a clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality Have an understanding of children's needs and behaviour The ability to set appropriate activities for children, which are stimulating and age appropriate To be able to help children respect people of different race, ability, gender, religion and culture To be motivated and to motivate the children and staff The ability to develop imaginative ideas

Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training Outcome:

Room leader, further development within the group.

Employer Description:
Family run nursery opened in Leicester with over 25 years experience.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 30-hours per week, exact working hours TBC

Skills:
Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working