Summary
We are currently seeking to recruit a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who has their level 2 to join our team. This role involves working directly with children. As an apprentice, the individual will be gaining practical experience while also studying to achieve a formal qualification in early years education.
What you will do at work
As an Early Years Apprentice, the role is to support the learning, development and care of young children, typically aged from birth to 5 years. The primary goal is to develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours necessary to provide high-quality care and education to the children in our nursery.
Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Providing care to the children; feeding, nappy changing & toileting
- Liaising with parents, family members and carers
- Planning and preparing activities
- Supporting and guidance for the children to learn and develop
- Safeguarding children at all times
- Keeping records up to date
Training
- Apprenticeship details – 19 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship. (All learning is delivered online/remote)
- Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this employer
We are a small setting based in an attractive and sizable farmhouse that is open 51 weeks of the year. Our primary goal is to be the first choice for families requiring professional childcare and early years education, providing the highest quality care that is both accessible and affordable for families throughout Milton Keynes. Little Bears differentiates itself by a passionate attention to detail in everything that we do.
After this apprenticeship
Pass the level 3 qualification, hopefully secure a permanent position.