Summary
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years Your apprenticeship will last for 14-months This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
What you will do at work
- Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements - Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
- Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
- Communicating with other team members and parents
- Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training
- An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
- Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths and English (4/C or equivalent) – essential
About this employer
First Little Steps Nursery provides a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for young children, supporting their learning and development through play-based activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Experienced staff work closely with families to help every child grow in confidence, independence, and social skills.
After this apprenticeship
Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in current nursery setting