Summary
Working in a childcare setting with children 0-5.The apprenticeship will last 14 months.This apprenticeship requires dedication,commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.Duties include creating a fun,engaging and safe environment for the children, teaching within the EYFS requirements.
What you will do at work
- 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, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
- Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
- This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
- This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
- Training will take place in the workplace
- You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
- You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths & English (C/4 or above) – essential
About this employer
Sahan Pre-School and Day Nursery is located in Newham and just a short walk from Green Street and Upton Park station. Our nursery provides a welcoming environment for children, where they are nurtured and cared for. Our nursery is spacious and well equipped, offering a stimulating environment promoting development in all of the key areas of learning. A variety of well planned activities and resources are on offer for children throughout the day, encouraging learning and fun! Nursery activities include music sessions, creative fun, gardening club, story time and a wealth of outdoor play! These activities provide both stimulation and opportunity for development of confidence and self esteem – children learn about the world around them, nature and living things, along with early maths concepts and an abundance of early language development as well as the development of early literacy 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
Things to consider
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.