Apprentice Early Years Educator - Huntington Kinder Class YO32 9SH.

Huntington Kinder Class

YORK, YO32 9SH

Closes in 29 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 September 2024


Summary

Are you looking for a career in childcare? Huntington Kinder Class YO32 9SH are recruiting! You will be ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met. During the apprenticeship you will complete an Early Years Educator level 3.

Annual wage
£9,984 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Hours
Setting is open Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm. Starting at 30 hours per week building up to 35 hours per week.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 21 October

Duration

1 Year 4 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

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

  • Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met.
  • To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning.
  • To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility.
  • Assisting in the admission and induction of new children.
  • Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements.
  • To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices.
  • To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters.
  • To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team.
  • Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team.

Where you’ll work

MEMORIAL HALL

STRENSALL ROAD

HUNTINGTON

YORK

YO32 9SH

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

    You'll be working towards a Level 3 Early years educator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Early Years Practitioner (grade (Grade 2))
    • English (grade (Grade C or 4+))
    • Maths (grade (Grade C or 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
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Presentation skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience

    About this company

    At Huntington Kinder Class, our mission consists of providing a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe. Our community Pre School offers various activities that are specifically designed to encourage each child’s growth. Through cooperative play and creative activities, children reach their social, emotional and physical milestones naturally and with ease.

    https://www.huntingtonkinderclass.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
    • Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
    • Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

    Jacqueline Hudson

    jacquelinehudson@eden-ts.com

    01709 886 821

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278078.

    Apply now

    Closes in 29 days (Friday 18 October at 11:59pm)

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