Early Years Educator Apprentice
Little Ladybirds Day Nursery
Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 3TS
Closes on Monday 21 October
Posted on 17 September 2024
Contents
Summary
Northern skills are recruiting on the behalf of Little Ladybirds Day Nursery who are looking for a hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic candidate to join their team. During the course of this apprenticeship, you will be learning the role of a Early Years Educator while also gaining a qualification.
- Annual wage
- £9,984 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Shifts between 7:30am - 6pm (variable hours)
Days to be confirmed.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 28 October
- Duration
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1 Year 9 Months
- 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
- Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
- To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
- To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
- Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
- Liaise with and support parents and other family members
- To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
- To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
- Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
- Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
- Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
- Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
- Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
- To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Where you’ll work
Falcon Court
Preston Farm Industrial Estate
Stockton-On-Tees
TS18 3TS
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
MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Early Years Educator Level 3
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
- Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (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
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Patience
- Supportive
About this company
Little Ladybirds Day Nursery is an Ofsted rated 'Good' nursery, providing care for children aged six weeks through to school age. Based in Stockton, our aim is to provide a unique nursery experience in a caring, safe and secure environment in which all children can develop and grow. We have the best facilities and equipment and our highly qualified staff provide a stimulating, well planned curriculum based around different themes. The nursery is split into four rooms reflecting the ages and development of the children.
After this apprenticeship
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277280.
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Closes on Monday 21 October
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