Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship
STRAWBERRY DAY CARE LIMITED
BODMIN, PL31 2EU
Closes in 13 days (Monday 14 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 September 2024
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Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents.
- Annual wage
- £13,728 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday shifts can vary from 3 to 4 days between 8am to 6pm or between 8am to 1pm or between 1pm to 6pm.
33 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 21 October
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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1
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
- You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families.
- Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment.
- Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately.
- You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS.
- Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered.
- Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories.
- Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery.
- Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times.
Where you’ll work
HARMER CLOSE
BODMIN
PL31 2EU
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
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
- NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 Award
- Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Apprentices will achieve a qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS Level 3 child to staff ratios
- Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English, if required
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English Language (grade Grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade Grade 4/C)
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
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
About this company
We deliver individualised learning, development and care ensuring children have the freedom to explore and develop their interests and ideas through play; with the opportunity to discover and develop what they can already do. We support every child to make progress at their own pace, in a safe environment that helps them to thrive. Every child deserves the best possible start in life and the support that enables them to fulfil their potential. Children develop quickly in the early years and a child’s experiences between birth and age five have a major impact on their future life chances. A secure, safe and happy childhood is important in it’s own right.
http://www.strawberrys-daycare.co.uk (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
Work events Staff discount Uniform provided
After this apprenticeship
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO.
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Courtney Pring
Courtneypring@bestpracticenet.co.uk
01172355256
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000205023.
Apply now
Closes in 13 days (Monday 14 October at 11:59pm)
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