What you will do in your working day
* Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
* Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare, and education are catered for
* Being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
* Creating innovative new ideas for engaging activities for the children
* Supporting personal care, hygiene and health of the children
* Following the EYFS framework
* Doing handover with the parents in the morning and afternoon
The training you will be getting
* You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
* Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
* This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
* This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the Childcare Sector
* Training will take place in the workplace
* You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
* You will complete a qualification in Paediatric First Aid
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Developing into a Level 3 Educator, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
* Room leader positions
* Possible management training
* Springboard into primary education
* Paediatric Nursing
* Continuous development in current nursery setting