Summary
Start your career in childcare with an exciting Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship! Gain hands-on experience working with children, develop your skills and earn while you learn. If you’re passionate about helping little ones learn, grow and thrive, this is the perfect opportunity to turn your passion into a career.
What you will do at work
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and delivery of fun, engaging and educational activities.
- Help children develop their communication, social and physical skills.
- Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, playtime and outdoor activities.
- Help create a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
- Support children’s individual needs and encourage their independence.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and hygiene procedures.
- Observe children’s progress and contribute to their learning and development.
Training
Training will take place 1 day a week at our Golders Green Centre (NW11 7QE).
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – desired
- GCSE Maths (4) – desired
About this employer
All children have a right to high quality care and education
At West Hendon Pre-school, we aim to:
provide high quality care and education for children primarily below statory school age
we see children as strong, competent and connected to the world around them
work in partnership with parents to help children to learn and develop
partnership with parents based on a respect for them as the child’s first educators is crucial to our success
add to the life and well-being of its local community
offer children and their parents a service which promotes equality and values diversity
After this apprenticeship
Candidate can continue studies at a higher-level or build a long-term career in childcare and education.
Things to consider
Note: If you do not have the desirable qualifications or work experience, First Rung can assist you with training and work experience opportunities. Please do not contact the employer directly — all enquiries must go through First Rung.