Nursery Apprentice L3

As a Level 3 Early Years Educator at Naturally Curious Childcare Nursery, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years, supporting their development and learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Key Responsibilities:

Child Care and Development: Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS Observe, assess, and record children's progress, using this information to inform planning Act as a key person for a group of children, ensuring their individual needs are met Support children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures Communication and Relationships: Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues  Provide regular feedback to parents about their child's progress Work collaboratively with the nursery team to ensure smooth daily operations Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities Keep up to date with current early years education practices and legislation Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records of children's activities, progress, and any concerns Assist in the preparation of materials and resources for activities Contribute to the planning and evaluation of the nursery's curriculum

Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Training will include paediatric first aid qualification No college attendance  1 to 1 support from a Business Trainer in the workplace  E-Portfolio  Minimum of 6 hours per week off the job training 

Training Outcome:
Permanent member of staff

Employer Description:
Maples Day Nursery, part of Naturally Curious Childcare in Basingstoke, offers quality care for children aged 2-5. Following the Curiosity Approach, they provide a flexible, home-from-home experience with natural materials and outdoor play, fostering independence and holistic development. They also provide a school holiday Forest school.

Working Hours :
Monday until Friday, 8.30am until 5.30pm, 4 or 5 days per week. Shift pattern to be established at the interview 32 to 40 hours A DBS Check and 2 references will be required

Skills:
Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience