Early Years Educator Apprentice
To attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid, medical and welfare matters
To supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
To establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
To encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
To encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
To prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupil’s work.
To be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
To undertake pupil record keeping as requested
To support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
To gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed
To provide clerical/administrative support - photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money etc.
To support pupils to understand instructions
To support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies - literacy, numeracy, early years, as directed by the teacher
To support pupils in using basic ICT as directed
To prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
To take responsibility for Safeguarding all children
To be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
To contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
To appreciate and support the role of other professionals
To attend relevant meetings as required
To participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
To assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
To accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Training:
You will work towards a Level 3 Early years educator apprenticeship qualification. Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Paediatric first aid qualification.
You will be mainly work based, ie the assessor will visit you in the workplace, however you will visit college 1 x day per month.
You will have 6 hours off the job training to complete each week.
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, we support all our staff members to gain additional qualifications to support their career development
Employer Description:
We are really proud of our school and our pupils. Ours is a happy school in which our pupils are encouraged to become considerate and responsible members of society. Above all, we want our pupils to enjoy their days at school and to know the joys of learning, discovery and challenge. We want our parents and carers to trust us and work with us. We will work together to make sure every child has the opportunity to achieve their potential because every child matters to us. We work with and are led by the needs and choices of parents, carers, families and communities. We value the religions, traditions and backgrounds of all our pupils. We want the children when they leave us to have the skills and positive thinking needed to achieve their ambitions and to lead happy, successful lives.
Working Hours :
08:30-15:30 Monday to Friday, term time only.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience