Summary
Daisychain Nursery Clifton have a unique opportunity for a level 5 apprentice to join their brand new nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone level 3 qualified to develop further in early years and progress into management, delivering a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged from birth to 5 years.
What you will do at work
- To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
- To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
- To undertake designated roles as directed
- To work with parents and other professionals for the benefit of children and parents in the room
- Work as part of a team and communicate effectively at all levels
- Support members of staff and other staff within the nursery
- Overview of the daily routine in all particular rooms
- Provide the highest level of care and work under the guidance of the Early Years Educators in planning and implementation of work programmes with individuals or groups of children to promote effective teaching and learning
- Support the Nursery Manager / Assistant Manager in creating and maintaining and supportive learning environment
- Actively support and promote the safeguarding of children and young people in the setting ensuring that all staff and volunteers observe the settings’ Policies and Procedures to keep children safe from harm
- Take active role in the delivery and guidance of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum including Literacy and Numeracy programmes as appropriate
- Sharing in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
- Ensuring daily domestic routines are completed in the nursery, maintaining high standards to ensure the environment is safe, secure and clean at all times
- Planning and implementation of appropriate programmes of activities for the children, helping children with their learning, play, educational and social development
- Ensuring all record keeping on the child’s development is in-line with the Nursery policies, and to respect the confidentiality of information received
- Liaising with parents and encouraging their involvement in the aims of the nursery and in all aspects of their child/children’s care. Promoting the nursery to new parents
Training
- Early Years lead Practitioner Level 5 standard
- End-Point Assesment (EPA)
- On the job training
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Patience
- Organisation skills
- Initiative
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4-9) – essential
- GCSE Maths (4-9) – essential
About this employer
Daisychain Clifton Nursery for pre-school children, from birth to 5 years old, is set in a 4-floor beautifully renovated Victorian building in the heart of Clifton village. They are very proud of their ample outdoor play space as this has enabled them to develop a stimulating and enriched learning experience.
Daisychain Clifton a superb choice of childcare and pre-school education. Their staff really do go the extra mile, they are the epitome of conscientious and brilliantly creative child carers that you would want to look after your child. Committed to not only on-going professional development, they are a vibrant team and their enthusiasm and innovative approaches are evident throughout their delivery, day after day of the Early Years curriculum.
Daisychain Clifton children, from birth to the age of 5, are grouped together by age and developmental stage throughout their time at the nursery. Transitions between groups and upwards through the nursery years are handled sensitively.
The nursery have been inspected by Ofsted in 2020 and 2014, the most recent inspection earnt them another Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ rating.
After this apprenticeship
Full time employment maybe available at the end of the apprenticeship.
Things to consider
If you are using public transport to get to this employer, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available.