Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated person to join our outstanding team. The position entails learning childcare and development in a practice environment, being supported by qualified, experienced childcare practitioners. You will receive a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship qualification.
What you will do at work
Duties include:
- Assisting with the full care of children i.e. ensuring that their physical needs (food and personal hygiene) are met
- Assisting with safe, creative, appropriate play opportunities, preparing activities through / within a stimulating environment
- To be aware of responsibilities in respect of promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, and work alongside others to ensure that this is achieved
- Assisting with the provision of healthy / nutritional snacks and meals
- Assisting the Room Supervisor with daily record keeping
- Undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying, etc
- Administering first aid, as appropriate
- Attend/undertake training, as appropriate
- To be coherent with the EYFS and work with supervisors, management and others to ensure full adherence
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Kind and caring
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4/C+) – desired
- GCSE Maths (4/C+) – desired
About this employer
The nursery provides a loving and caring environment for children from 6 months to 5 years. It is housed in a converted Tudor farmhouse in the heart of the Poynton community.
After this apprenticeship
There may be a full-time position available upon the successful completion of this apprenticeship.
Things to consider
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.