Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice at The Green Door Nursery

To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interests of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members Support all staff and engage in a good staff team The apprentice 's duties must at all times be carried out in compliance with Inclusion policy Look upon the nursery as a "whole" where can you help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the needs of children To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc. To advise manager/deputy/room leader of any concerns, e.g., over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g., training, monthly staff meetings etc. To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting

Training:

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:

Apprentices must successfully complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Please refer to the DfE list of approved EYE qualifications:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eyfs-staffchild-ratios-dfe-approved-qualifications

Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language Apprentices must successfully complete a paediatric first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework (Annex A): Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) You will be required to complete Functional Skills mathematics and English (where applicable), Employment Rights and Responsibilities and British Values Location: South Gloucestershire and Stroud College - Filton Campus Duration: 18-24 months

Training Outcome:

Full-time permanent position may be offered to the right candidate on the successful completion of apprenticeship; progression to higher education or role will be discussed.

Employer Description:
A 36 place nursery in a converted residential property offering places for children aged 0-4 years. A family run business with 28 years of experience in the childcare sector. Excellent Ofsted report. Last inspection in January 2023. “The staffing team is long standing and they are well qualified. Regular supervision meetings are effective in supporting staff to develop their professional knowledge and skills and to ensure their well-being. Staff report that leaders support them very well, and that their workloads are manageable.” AND “ The highly-motivated manager and her team are committed to providing high quality care and learning experiences for children. The manager continually reviews her provision and works in partnership with the local authority to identify areas for improvement."

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday; three days 7.45am - 6.00pm; and two half days; attend college 1-day per week - this will be SGS college Filton Campus.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness