Childcare Apprenticeship - Little Thinkers Nursery at New Horizons
LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL& NURSERY LIMITED
Portsmouth, PO2 7JB
Closes today at 11:59pm
Posted on 16 September 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
- £12,313.60 to £22,010.56 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 07:15 - 18:00.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 7 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
- You'll create meaninful relationships with the children, your team and with the parents making sure we provide the best service for our families
- Engaging the children within our setting in exciting and educational activities, to develop skills for life
- Supporting the staff within their team with following the day to day routine of the room, ensuring that the children's needs are met
- Be a part of maintaining high standards within the nursery
- Support during meal times, serving food to the children ensuring that any dietary requirements are met at all times
- Safeguarding all children within the setting to make sure any child protection concerns are always appropriatly acted on immediately
- You'll observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to our curriculim, Birth to five matters
- Meeting the needs of the individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories
Where you’ll work
Portchester Road
Portsmouth
PO2 7JB
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
REACH4SKILLS TRAINING LTD
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce - Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 Award
Emergency Paediatric First Aid - Apprentices will achieve a qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS Level 3 child to staff ratios
- Level 2 Functional skills in maths and English, if required
- Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
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
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Enthusiasm
About this company
Little Thinkers Pre-School and Nursery is proud to be a part of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, based within the grounds of New Horizons primary school we believe in being children's advocates and allies on their journey to growing strong, communicating effectively and becoming capable and resilient. We believe that nurturing children means building good relationships with their families and creating a strong happy staff team. We have extensive training and experience and know that children learn best through warm relationships with skilled practitioners in a rich and exciting play environment.
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:
LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL& NURSERY LIMITED
Laura Somogyi
newhorizonsprimary@littlethinkers.org.uk
03333602261
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277117.
Apply now
Closes today at 11:59pm
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