Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship
RIVERSIDE NURSERY SCHOOLS LTD
Twickenham, TW1 2HN
Closes in 5 days (Wednesday 25 September at 11:59pm)
Posted on 25 July 2024
Contents
Summary
As a Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Early Years, you will be working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful. Duties include: completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for.
- Annual wage
- £9,984 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
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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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
- Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5.
- Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and story telling and more.
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine.
Where you’ll work
31 Cambridge Road
Twickenham
TW1 2HN
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
SWIFT ACI
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Training will take place in the workplace.
- You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 8 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.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 8 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
About this company
"Our nursery is located very close to Richmond Bridge, in East Twickenham. Our ethos is to strive to make every day a unique experience for the children in our care. We always put the child first in everything we do, supporting them to take the lead in how they want to learn and play. We help with children’s general well-being, encourage resilience, social skills and good manners and kind choices to all. We support learning through schemes looking at interests and patterns in play to develop confidence and skills." SWIFT childcare is an award winning apprenticeship provider established over 10 years ago now. At SWIFT we know that becoming a world class childcare practitioner doesn’t just happen over night, like everything, you need to learn your craft and develop practical skills to become an effective childcare professional. That’s why our apprenticeship programs are developed to provide people with the opportunity to learn everything they need to now to build a successful career in childcare to make a difference to future generations.
After this apprenticeship
Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a 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 the current nursery setting.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SWIFT ACI
Kirsty McDougall
kmc@swiftcc.co.uk
02031371470
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000267219.
Apply now
Closes in 5 days (Wednesday 25 September at 11:59pm)
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