What you will do in your working day
* Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
* To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
* Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
* Liaise with and support parents and other family members
* To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
* To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc
* Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
* Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
* Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
* To respect the confidentiality of all information received
The training you will be getting
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be
expected to work towards the Early Years Educator Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Potential for full time qualified nursery nurse contract of employment upon sucessful completion of apprenticeship.