Childcare Apprenticeship - Leicester
RUSSELL NURSERY SCHOOL LTD
Leicester, LE4 5PW
Closes on Thursday 31 October
Posted on 20 September 2024
Contents
Summary
The Milkyway Day Nursery are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday-Friday. Shifts tbc.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 7 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
We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about childcare and the development of each individual child to reach their full potential.
You will gain experience of working with all the ages and learning about all the children's needs and development. We are registered with OFSTED and cater for up to 31 children aged 0-5 years. We offer free grant funded spaces for 2 to 4 year olds! Get in contact to find out more.
Responsibilities include:
- To ensure children are kept safe and that Safeguarding Procedures are followed.
- Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children
- To work in partnership with parents/carers to pass on information that will be beneficial to the individual child
- To plan for EYFS and keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys
- To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. courses, staff meetings, parents evenings etc.
- To comply with all the policies and procedures that are set out by the nursery
Where you’ll work
68 Corporation Road
Leicester
LE4 5PW
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
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator Level 3.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- Childcare (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
Other requirements
Working hours Please note that anyone under the age of 18 can only work a maximum of 40 hours per week. Any role which exceeds these hours should be amended accordingly, to fall in line with the legislation.
About this company
At the Milky Way Day Nursery, we endeavour to provide a warm, stimulating, homely environment, which takes its initial focus from the child’s own home life and individuality.
After this apprenticeship
Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278181.
Apply now
Closes on Thursday 31 October
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