What you will do in your working day
* Manage a safe learning environment
* Be committed to keeping the children safe and behaving professionally
* Be part of a supportive, happy culture and behaviour management strategy that enables children to achieve their potential
* With support, work towards being a Key Worker, committed to creating trusting and open relationships with parents / carers and children
* Learn the Key Worker role, observing, assessing, and identifying next steps for the children in your care
* Learn to create an accurate picture of your Key Worker children using Tapestry, summative reports and their file
* Contribute to the monitoring of the EYFS curriculum to ensure suitable opportunities are provided for the learners in all areas of the curriculum
* Offer a variety of experiences and activities to ensure that the diverse needs of learners are met
* Work with colleagues to assess and report on the development and progress of learners
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents / carers, professionals and the wider community to ensure the best experiences for the children
* Set challenges and activities for pupils absent from nursery if requested
* Ensure the learning environment and the wider nursery is clean and well managed
* Put resources away after use, ensuring they are stored appropriately
* Have excellent time-keeping and organisation
* Be approachable, friendly and able to communicate effectively at all times
* Respect the confidentiality of sensitive family and nursery information
* Have high standards of professional conduct, representing the nursery in the best possible light
* Follow direction from your line manager
* Actively identify and contribute to cleaning, food preparation and washing duties ensuring morning and evening checklists are complete as required
The training you will be getting
* Level 3 Early Years Educator
* Level 2 functional skills maths and English if required
* Paediatric First Aid
* Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Full time employment depending on the outcome of the apprenticeship.