Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3
UNION GROVE COMMUNITY NURSERY
First Floor, SW8 2SH
Closes in 5 days (Wednesday 25 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 24 January 2023
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Summary
The Apprenticeship lasts for 13 months and will be supported by an assessor throughout the Apprenticeship, as well as a mentor 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.
- Annual wage
- £9,984 to £17,846.40 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Wednesday 9 October
- Duration
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1 Year 1 Month
- Positions available
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2
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Supporting the development of the childcare provision
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
- Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements
- Being a team player
- Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
- Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
- Supporting children’s learning and development
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following Safeguarding rules and regulations
Where you’ll work
110 Union Road
First Floor
SW8 2SH
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 3 - Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator - Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. Apprentices must successfully evidence a First Aid qualification approved by EYFS.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C or 4, or equivalent)
- Maths (grade C or 4, or equivalent)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
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. Level 3 - Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator - Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship to meet the criteria to pass the Apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. Training will take place in the workplace You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 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.
About this company
In our vision, diversity adds value and is something to be celebrated. Therefore, our focus is on meeting the individual needs of the child. In our rapidly changing world children need to be encouraged, stimulated, and supported to reach their full potential in a positive environment - “where it is fun to learn”. Each child can learn, play, socialise and develop the foundations needed for later life. The aim of the nursery is to: Support young children’s development To provide a safe and stimulating environment where learning is a natural process and fun To give children the best quality of care To provide equal opportunities for all children and families who use the nursery. A curriculum that caters for your child’s needs Support from a key person assigned to your child and additional support from the staff team, and other professional agencies in relation to your children and families Encouragement for parents/carers to be involved in activities at the nursery to support their child Fun, friendship, and a listening ear in a safe environment Setting a rich and stimulating environment in which the aims and principles of early childhood education can be delivered Allowing children to learn through first-hand experiences We have established an atmosphere which is relaxing and happy at the nursery, providing and working towards a stimulating home-from-home environment of which we are proud. We continue to work in partnership with parents recognising that they are the first and most important educators for their young children.
After this apprenticeship
Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED
Kauser Parveen
kp@swiftcc.co.uk
020 3921 0493
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000125603.
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Closes in 5 days (Wednesday 25 September at 11:59pm)
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