Early Years Educator Apprentice
Together Learning Partnership at Rosa Street Primary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7NA
Closes in 8 days (Tuesday 8 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 24 September 2024
Contents
Summary
This is fantastic opportunity for a candidate who has a passion and ambition for working with small children. The role will be situated mainly within the new, purpose-built nursery but the successful applicant may also help out with afterschool, breakfast and holiday clubs.
- Annual wage
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£12,313.60 a year
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The contract is term time only plus 10 days, wages will be worked out pro rata.
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday between 8.00am - 6.00pm. You need to be flexible across these hours as you may have to assist in breakfast club and after school-clubs. Role is term time only + 10 days
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- 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
Duties will vary depending on the lesson planning but could include:
- Delivering phonics and early reading and maths activities
- Observing and promoting high quality play and conversation
- Supervising arts and crafts
- Organising group activities
- Helping with school outings
- Getting the classroom ready for a range of activities and teaching
- Listening to children read, reading to them or telling them stories
- Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
- Helping teachers to plan learning activities and complete records
- Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour
- Looking after children who are upset or have had accidents
- Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
- Helping with sports events
- Taking part in training
- Helping another member of staff with an after-school club
- Providing play and learning opportunities and maintaining high standards of quality care and educational provision
- To be a role model at all times to children, families, fellow practitioners, students and those from the local community
- Ensure preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of your classroom, the activities on offer and equipment
- Support a welcoming environment and encourage a close relationship between yourself and parents.
- Constantly ensure the general standards of your classroom are high and demonstrate good practice
- You will be responsible for attending College and handing in course work as arranged to a high standard. As part of your apprenticeship you will be trained in paediatric first aid, you will need to pass this to get to the End Point Assessment of your apprenticeship
Where you’ll work
Rosa Street
Spennymoor
DL16 7NA
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
BISHOP AUCKLAND COLLEGE
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- You will be required to attend Bishop Auckland College one day per week
- Full, on the job training will be provided by the employer
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
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
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
This post is subject to safeguarding and qualification checks
About this company
First opened in 1879, Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy is proud of its reputation as a happy, caring school which is committed to helping its pupils achieve their maximum potential and where they will enjoy their learning experiences. Our children are aged from 2 to 11. At Rosa Street we are committed to learning together. We have developed as a whole school community in recent years and we will continue to maintain that ethos of lifelong learning for all. We are an academy that believes that everyone matters. As such we want all those who become part of our school community, whether a child or an adult, to feel valued, happy, respected and to recognise their role in helping to build a successful school. We believe that all children who become pupils at our school deserve the best and our aim is to help them succeed in reaching their full potential in every area of school life – academic, physical, personal, social, spiritual, moral and cultural. We do this by ensuring that each child has a clear curriculum where they understand their educational journey, with set targets to help them achieve their goals. We know that parents as primary educators are fundamental in helping us to achieve this and encourage parents to work with us.
After this apprenticeship
- To be discussed at interview
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BISHOP AUCKLAND COLLEGE
David Brough
david.brough@bacoll.ac.uk
01388743164
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278647.
Apply now
Closes in 8 days (Tuesday 8 October at 11:59pm)
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