Summary
Are you looking to train in Early Years Childcare? Friendly, local preschool in Southampton is looking for a Level 2 Nursery Apprentice to join their team. As a Preschool Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children including personal care, safeguarding and helping children develop against the EYFS.
What you will do at work
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.
This includes:
- Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
- Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
- Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
- Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
- Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner.
- Functional Skills: English and maths at level 1 minimum (unless exempt)
- End Point Assessment
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 6 hours off-the-job training provided including 4-hours study time provided for coursework.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4 or C and above) – essential
- GCSE Maths (4 or C and above) – desired
About this employer
At Brook Early Years we aim to help ALL children be the best they can be. Life is a journey; the experiences children receive at Brook will help give them the courage and strength to cross new bridges.
After this apprenticeship
Upon completing your apprenticeship, you may be offered the opportunity to progress to Level 3 or offered a full-time position and further training.
Things to consider
Please check that you can travel to this employer on a daily basis before applying.