Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
HUCKNALL DAY NURSERY LTD
NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7QE
Closes in 16 days (Friday 8 November)
Posted on 21 October 2024
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Summary
This is the perfect opportunity for you to provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery. If you already have a Level 2 qualification in Early Years, you will be able to work towards your Level 3 and gain more knowledge and experience with Hucknall Day Nursery!
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Friday 15 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
- Prepare and deliver activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children
- Shadowing a qualified nursery practitioner
- Attend out of working hours activities, e.g., training, staff meetings, parents evening, fundraising events etc.
- Record accidents and complete the relevant form
- Develop your role within the team especially with an understanding of the role of a ‘key person.’
- Ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
- Wash and change children as required
- Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
- Ensure a poorly child is kept calm and warm (notify management straight away)
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents / carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
Where you’ll work
100 NOTTINGHAM ROAD
HUCKNALL
NOTTINGHAM
NG15 7QE
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
CT SKILLS LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
You will be working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification (an industry recognised Qualification) which is delivered via monthly 2-3 hour lessons with your assigned Trainer Assessor (TA) via teams. Throughout the month, you will complete self-led study which will include assignments, worksheets, projects, etc. and blended learning and development activities / training with your manager and shadowing team members.
All learning will be completed in your workplace and during your working hours. Units that you will be studying include continued professional development, speech and language, equality and diversity, partnership working, planning and implementing activities for children, learning development, observations, and theories, safeguarding, supporting positive behaviour, health, safety and welfare, and transitions.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English, 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
- Team working
- Creative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
If your application is successful, you will receive a call from our dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will discuss the qualification, location and course length in more detail. Following this call, you will be asked to write a supporting statement and complete an English and Maths assessment.
About this company
Hucknall Day Nursery is a family run business that provides a safe, caring, and supportive environment for children from 0 to 4 years of age. With dedicated age-based rooms, including the Baby Room, and Pre School-Learning Room, it provides dedicated care and learning to meet children’s needs. They have a supportive and friendly team that will help you throughout your apprenticeship journey.
After this apprenticeship
- Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Educator
- Room Leader and Team Leader
- Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager
- Nursery Cook or Chef
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CT SKILLS LIMITED
Machaela Gent
recruitment@ctskills.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283213.
Apply now
Closes in 16 days (Friday 8 November)
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Company’s application instructions
Please complete the application form and of course attach your up-to-date CV. This will give us the best chance of being able to contact you. Your CV should be a word document or pdf that we will be able to edit if we decide to take your application further- not an image.