Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice
HARMONY COMMUNITY DAY NURSERY
WHITE CITY, W12 7QH
Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 14 October 2024
Contents
Summary
Join our nursery apprentice team, ensuring a safe environment for all. Foster partnerships with parents for children's growth. Execute tasks under guidance while meeting academic apprenticeship demands.
- Annual wage
- £20,202 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday
09:00am - 5:00pm or 09:30am - 5:30pm,.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Sunday 1 December
- 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
- Ensure the nursery maintains a safe environment for children, staff, and visitors.
- Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers to enhance involvement in children's development.
- Execute delegated tasks under the guidance of Deputy Manager/Nursery Manager.
- Fulfil all academic requirements of the apprenticeship program.
- Create a nurturing and stimulating indoor and outdoor educational environment.
- Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
- Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements.
- Adhere to nursery policies and procedures, including child protection protocols.
- Provide activities aligned with early learning outcomes for individual progress.
- Act as a key person and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate effectively with parents/carers, sharing nursery curriculum updates and children's progress.
- Collaborate with senior management on self-evaluation and improvement plans.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed to support nursery aims and objectives.
Where you’ll work
HARMONY ANNEX
DORANDO CLOSE
WHITE CITY
W12 7QH
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
EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
You will study for a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification alongside your job role, including Functional Skills in maths and English if required. The training will take place in the workplace where a tutor will visit the setting to carry out observations.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent 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
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
About this company
Harmony Nursery was established in 2001 in partnership with the Council and the voluntary sector as a social enterprise, not for profit, day nursery. The aim is to provide quality, affordable childcare for children and their families who are in employment or are working towards qualifications that will lead to employment. Our Successes Maintaining our Outstanding Ofsted rating awarded originally in May 2011 and later in October 2015. Nearly a thousand families have been able to maintain their employment or gained qualification which led to employment as a result of affordable childcare fees. Children attending our nursery have been well prepared for the next steps to formal schooling and made the transition successfully. The majority of the enquiries that we receive from parents interested in placing their children with us are due to recommendations from current and former parents. This reflects the positive and satisfactory service that the parents feel about our setting. 32 children in receipt of the 2 year old offer with many more families preferring to wait for a place at our nursery rather than accepting a place elsewhere. 56 local residents have been or are currently employed at Harmony. We remain committed to having a diverse staff team that reflects the community.
After this apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to progress to a Level 3 Early Years Educator.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Hayley Wardley
hayley.wardley@education-and-skills.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282025.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)
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