Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship
SUTHERLAND DAY NURSERY LTD
SURBITON, KT6 7BB
Closes in 13 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 11 October 2024
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Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents.
- Annual wage
- Competitive
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday between 7:30am- 6:30pm
Training can be finished sooner if assignments are passed swiftly.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Friday 1 November
- Duration
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1 Year 6 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
You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families.
Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment.
Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately.
You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS.
Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served, and medication administered.
Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories.
Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery.
Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are always met.
Where you’ll work
384-386 EWELL ROAD
SURBITON
KT6 7BB
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
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignments. We use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio.
Candidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off the job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship. These OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH.
You will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English Language (grade Grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade Grade 4/C)
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
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
About this company
We are a medium size (registered for 72 children aged 0-5) independent nursery in Surbiton (Tolworth), offering a family-like atmosphere and ongoing support with plenty of training opportunities. A professional environment run by a truly amazing and caring team.
After this apprenticeship
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO.
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Courtney Pring
Courtneypring@bestpracticenet.co.uk
0117 235 5256
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281774.
Apply now
Closes in 13 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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