LEVEL 3 APPRENTICE EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR

The successful candidate will work as part of an experienced team supporting the teaching and learning of children aged 2-4 years.
From 8am the Apprentice will support children arriving at the School for Breakfast Club. These children will then be supported in their transition to Nursery School. During the Nursery School session, the Apprentice will work for half a term in each of the areas of the school.  They will support the learning of all children aged 2, 3 and 4 years in the Nursery Classrooms.  They will also experience supporting children’s learning in Forest School and in our adapted provision for children with complex SEND.  The apprentice will learn about our curriculum and the teaching approaches we use to ensure that all children are recognised as individuals who make the best possible progress they can whilst at the school.
The candidate will support children at lunchtimes and will have allocated time every week to complete course requirements, work set by tutors or to meet their school based mentor.  The apprentice will be part of an ‘Outstanding’ teaching team.  They will learn how to observe and assess children, in line with the school policies and procedures and will plan interesting and engaging learning opportunities for all children. Under the guidance of teachers and Early Years Practitioners, the apprentice will be involved in working with children to support the education, personal, social and emotional development of pupils. Establish positive relationships to assist in structured learning activities and free play. Duties may include, supporting learning activities, assisting in the development of skills that support pupils' learning and supporting children with additional needs. The apprentice will assist in pupil supervision, pupil progress and development.
 

 

Training:
Safeguarding training will be completed annually Paediatric First Aid Training will be completed. The Apprentice will be supported by a Mentor in school who will guide them to understand the EYFS and our policies, procedures and curriculum. Time will be allocated for the Apprentice to work with a College Tutor to complete their Level 3 qualification. You will join an OUTSTANDING nursery school where training and professional development is highly valued. Staff wellbeing is a priority.  You will be supported to gain your Early Years Practitioner Level 3 qualification which is the stepping stone for a future career.

Training Outcome:

The Apprentice will be a qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator who can apply for roles within Early Years Settings and Schools. There is no guarantee of a role at the end of this apprenticeship, but support will be given. 

Employer Description:
Rosegrove Nursery School has been part of the Rosegrove Community for over seventy years, many of our families (and staff ! ) have attended the nursery as children. These strong community links also extend further to working in partnership with local schools and other agencies. The Nursery School offers places to children from two years of age. Parents can access places through 2,3 and 4 year old entitlement vouchers or can pay for nursery hours. The Nursery also supports the Government's current offer of Childcare Expansion for eligible working parents and carers. Please see the admissions section of the website for further information. At Rosegrove Nursery we aim to provide an engaging, child centred curriculum, where all children can achieve their potential. Our Nursery is an ever changing environment that is developed by fully qualified teachers and teaching assistants. Both our indoor and outdoor environments are exciting places for the children to learn. We develop strong partnerships with parents and carers. Throughout the year we hold many events to discuss children’s learning, to help parents and carers learn more about our curriculum and to celebrate the children's achievements.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental