Apprentice Early Years Educator - Paradise Found Nursery CV11 6SG

Paradise Found Nursery

Nuneaton, CV11 6SG

Closes in 13 days (Thursday 3 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 September 2024


Summary

Apprentice Early Years Educator required at Paradise Found Nursery, Nuneaton, CV11 6SG. We are looking for someone with a love of working with children where you will gain an Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification. Ideally you will have previous experience of working with children and have the Childcare Level 2 qualification.

Annual wage
£9,984 a year

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Training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Hours
You will work full time, covering the setting opening times. The setting is open between Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 6.00pm. Shifts to be be confirmed.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 4 October

Duration

1 Year 3 Months

Positions available

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

  • To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
  • To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
  • To implement the daily routine within the nursery
  • To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping 
  • To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the Nursery’s policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected 

Where you’ll work

Nursery Cottage

Raven Way

Nuneaton

CV11 6SG

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

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Your training course

Early years educator (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Recognise when a child or a colleague is in danger or at risk of abuse and act to protect them in line with safeguarding policy and procedure.
  • Apply legislation, policy and procedure to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of children in the setting (for example, food safety, diets, starting solid food, allergies, COSHH, and accidents, injuries, and emergencies).
  • Apply the principles of risk assessment and risk management within documentation and practice.
  • Teach children to develop skills to manage risk and maintain their own and others safety.
  • Use a range of communication methods, including technology, with other professionals to meet the individual needs of the child.
  • Develop and maintain effective professional, collaborative relationships with others involved in the education and care of the child.
  • Undertake the role and responsibilities of key person.
  • Recognise and apply theories of attachment to develop effective relationships with children.
  • Provide sensitive and respectful personal care for children from birth to 5 years.
  • Advocate for all children’s needs, including children which require SEND or EAL support.
  • Promote and facilitate children’s interpersonal communication to develop their social interactions and relationships.
  • Support children to develop a positive sense of their own identity and culture.
  • Support children to understand and respond to their emotions and make considered choices about their behaviours.
  • Assess the responsiveness of the environment for effective child-centred experiences in line with curriculum requirements.
  • Create inclusive, child-centred, dynamic, innovative, and evolving physical environments both indoors and outdoors.
  • Create inclusive and supportive emotional environment that enables the child to feel safe, secure, respected and experience a sense of wellbeing; maintaining and prioritising the individual child’s voice.
  • Apply strategies that support children’s ability to manage change, transition, and significant events.
  • Analyse observation evidence to assess and plan holistic individual learning based on a comprehensive understanding of the child’s needs and interests.
  • Facilitate and support child-centred opportunities and experiences based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
  • Provide adult led opportunities and experience based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
  • Use reflection to develop themselves both professionally and personally.
  • Your training plan

    Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

    • Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
    • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
    • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
    • Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
    • Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
    • Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • equivalent Early Years Practitioner (Grade 2) (grade 2)
    • or equivalent English (grade (Grade 9-5))
    • or equivalent Maths (grade (Grade 9-5))

    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

    About this company

    Paradise Found Nursery offers childcare to children aged 3 months to 5 years in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Situated on Raven's Way, off Crowhill Road, the nursery offers an accessible location for commuting parents. The nursery has its own garden and various indoor play areas, where children take part in a variety of activities that ensure they meet their development goals at each stage of their learning. The nursery follows the EYFS curriculum, supporting each child to become a confident learner who is ready to start school.

    After this apprenticeship

    • For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

    Thomas Wilkinson

    thomaswilkinson@eden-ts.com

    01709 886 837

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274759.

    Apply now

    Closes in 13 days (Thursday 3 October at 11:59pm)

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