Early Years Practitioner Apprentice
MILLMEAD CHILDRENS CENTRE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
MARGATE, CT9 3RU
Closes in 17 days (Wednesday 9 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 September 2024
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Summary
Millmead Children's Centre are looking to recruit a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, who has experience and knowledge within the field to make a difference in children's lives. Duties include: actively identifying individual children's needs and planning the implementation to meet these on a daily basis, lead by the key worker/staff.
- Annual wage
- £12,480 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 21 October
- 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
- Comply with Kent County Council/ MCCPL Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Practce.
- Undertake day to day duties across Childcare Services to ensure high standards of education and care are maintained.
- Ensure preparation of rooms with appropriate play based activities, including accessible equipment and food and drink.
- To actively identify individual child needs and plan the implementation to meet these on a daily basis lead by the key worker/staff.
- Establish positive relationships with parent/carers to ensure they are involved in their children’s education and development.
- To provide warm, safe and stimulating environment with a caring educational setting based on health and safety requirements being met at all times for children and staff.
- Work as part of a team on a daily basis taking part in regular weekly/monthly meetings.
- Ensure compliance with all MCCPL policies and procedures including Child Protection.
- Participate in supervision and appraisal processes, ongoing internal/external training and development to improve practice.
- Contribute to the overall development of the setting, liaising with parents/carers on their child’s development as appropriate.
- Observe and record individual children’s development and learning.
- Lead developments, displays and varied activities in designated rooms to provide education and learning.
- Ensure that children are appropriately supervised and the Key Person buddy system is embedded into practice.
- Any other duties identified by the Childcare Services Deputy or the Centre Manager.
Where you’ll work
MILLMEAD EARLY YEARS CENTRE
DANE VALLEY ROAD
MARGATE
CT9 3RU
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
EKC GROUP
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Certificate in Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C/4)
- Maths (grade C/4)
- Early Years (grade Pass)
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
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Patience
About this company
Our Children's Centre is part of a nationwide programme of services for 0-7 year olds and their families. Our aim is to offer information, advice and support to parents, as well as integrated childcare and early learning, health services, family support and parental outreach.
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After this apprenticeship
- Potential full time position.
- Progression to a level 4 qualification.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EKC GROUP
Hope Amber Smith
hope.smith@eastkent.ac.uk
01227811315
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275694.
Apply now
Closes in 17 days (Wednesday 9 October at 11:59pm)
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