Early Years Practitioner Apprentice

The ideal candidate will be flexible, hardworking, and willing to learn, with great communication skills, and the ability to work as part of the team as well as using your initiative.

Your role will include:

Being a key worker for individual children Planning activities according to the EYFS Being responsible for caring for babies and children Working with the nursery manager, parents, and other team members

Duties include:

Preparing snacks for the children To attend to their personal care needs throughout the day ensuring that the child is respected and safe at all times Feeding the children and attending to the sleep and rest needs throughout the day Helping with supervising children during activities and play Helping with setting up equipment and areas for activities, making sure everything is safe and suitable for the children Being responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for the children, staff, and parents alongside other staff Reporting to the room leader and managers of the nursery

Training:
Level 2 Early years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard Level 1 Functional skills (if required) and progression to level 2 functional skills (if required)

Training Outcome:
To gain the level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification and progress to the level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Employer Description:
This is a family run business and we pride ourselves on delivering this throughout the nursery setting. Our nurseries create a warm and friendly environment where children feel safe and secure and has a spacious well-equipped garden, offering many activities for all ages. We thrive daily to encourage the development of each child to enable them to maximise their potential, ready for the continuous learning journeys ahead of them in life.

Working Hours :
Adhering to different shift patterns at the nursery based on an average day of 8 hours working time. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience