Summary
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting and especially someone passionate in childcare and early years, looking to further their career.
What you will do at work
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
- Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
- Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
- Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules
- Undertaking first aid training as required
- Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
- Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
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
About this employer
Magic Roundabout is a nursery and preschool in Clapham (SW4) that provides childcare and early years education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. It offers a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where children can learn through play, develop key skills, and build confidence while following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
After this apprenticeship
- After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion
- There is also the potential to go into other childcare-orientated roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.
Employee benefits
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship, find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).