Early Years Educator Apprentice at Callowell Primary School COTSWOLD BEACON ACADEMY TRUST

We are looking for a Early Years Educator apprentice to join our talented and supportive team at Callowell Primary School Pre School. We are a thriving Multi-Academy Trust with a strong collective identity working together to generate and celebrate success within our communities.

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Closing date: 11 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,944.00

  • Working week

    Days and shifts to be confirmed It’s term time plus a week so £10,944 pro rata £8 per hour x 30 hours = £240 x 40w + 5.6w holiday Attend college 1 day per week

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    27 Jun 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000259485

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Can you bring the ambition, professionalism and drive necessary to support our pupils to achieve their utmost potential?

Callowell Primary School are looking for a Early Years Educator apprentice to join their early years team, we are looking for someone who has clear knowledge, experience and passion for continuous provision, that demonstrates positive and caring relationship with all children.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is committed to provide a safe, secure and inclusive environment for all
  • Has a secure understanding of the EYFS framework and its statutory requirements
  • Make observations on children’s daily activities
  • Motivates our young children to be increasingly independent and confident as they learn and grow
  • Is innovative in seeking new opportunities and experiences and is committed to ongoing CPD
  • Shows initiative and the ability to be spontaneous
  • Has a passion for both indoor and outdoor classrooms
  • Is committed to sharing the school vision and ethos
  • Possesses excellent subject knowledge of early phonics, reading, writing and numeracy
  • Has a sense of humour, combines with energy and enthusiasm
  • Excellent teamwork, and ability to use initiative

The training you will be getting

Level 3 Early Years Educator standard.

Apprentices must successfully complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. Please refer to the DfE list of approved EYE qualifications:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eyfs-staffchild-ratios-dfe-approved-qualifications

Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language.

Apprentices must successfully complete a paediatric first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework (Annex A): Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

You will be required to complete Functional Skills mathematics and English (where applicable), Employment Rights and Responsibilities and British Values.

Location: South Gloucestershire and Stroud College - Stroud Campus.

Duration: 18-24 months.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Successful completion of apprenticeship - full-time permanent position will be discussed.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Number skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent GCSE's Maths and English (Grade A*-C or 4-9*) Essential

About the employer

We are committed to providing the very best learning experience for every young person in our Trust. You will be based at Callowell Primary School but you will be part of a wider family of schools working together and offering opportunities for career development across our Trust. You will bring energy, initiative, experience, attention to detail and an unlimited enthusiasm for transforming our pupils’ learning. We will bring an excellent working environment, a generous benefits package and training opportunities. If you think you have the skills and experience to match, please apply on a Trust application form, CVs will not be considered

Employer

COTSWOLD BEACON ACADEMY TRUST

Address

Callowell Primary School

Barrowfield Rd,

Stroud

GL5 4DG

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Training

Training provider

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Amy Archer

amy.archer@sgscol.ac.uk

01179092202

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


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