Early years Educator Apprentice

We are looking for 2 Nursery apprentices to assist with other practitioners to help progress children’s physical, social, emotional and development needs.

This includes:

Providing care such as washing, changing and feeding and helping at mealtimes We all ensure that our nurseries are safe, warm enabling environments for the children, their families and our staff This includes following Health and Safety procedures and responding to accidents and emergencies We work as a team to focus on activities that encourage play and sensory stimulation We work together with our families to increase their involvement in their child’s development Training sessions and courses are provided to enable staff to achieve their learning goals. We want everyone on the team to attend regular staff meetings and share ideas We all need to follow the nurseries policies and procedures including confidentiality and safeguarding

Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Ashbourne Day Nursery 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 through Ashbourne Day Nurseries dedicated training provider, Realise.

Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020.

Training Outcome:
To gain a qualification in childcare whist working in a suitable environment with the support from other practitioners Room leader and senior management roles could be available in the future

Employer Description:
Ashbourne Day Nurseries share our Care, Nurture and Teach values within each of our warm and friendly nurseries and preschools across the UK. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our families – it is essential to how we work, and you will find our welcoming teams knowledge and approachable within our nurseries.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Shift pattern discussed at offer.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative