Closes in 23 days (Friday 10 January at 11:59pm)
If you're looking to start a career in childcare, General Day Nursery in St Helens is looking for a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice to join their team.
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
* To be aware of, and follow nursery policies and procedures at all times
* Formulate and operate a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children attending the Nursery, in conjunction with the senior in your room using the early years foundation stage curriculum
* Prepare the children’s records in your group and institute reviews for parents, in conjunction with the senior
* Work alongside parents of special needs children to achieve full integration within the Nursery
* To be aware of whom the Safeguarding Children officer is within the setting and have an understanding of the procedures to follow regarding the safeguarding children in our care
* Foresee the needs of special needs children and give physical, emotional, intellectual guidance as appropriate
* Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
* Liaise with and support parents and other family members
* Liaise with the Local Authority and other professionals associated with the Day Nursery
* Attend monthly staff meetings outside working hours
* Undertake certain domestic jobs within the Nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment. Cleaning of toilet and kitchen area each evening on a rota basis with colleagues
* Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled
Where you’ll work
42-50 SHERDLEY ROAD
ST HELENS
WA9 5AB
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
ST HELENS COLLEGE
Your training course
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
* The apprenticeship will be delivered remotely within the workplace with onsite visits every calendar month
More training information
* Functional skills delivered on college premises if required
Requirements
GCSE in:
* Maths (grade 1 & Above)
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
* Initiative
* Non-judgmental
* Ability to be flexible
* Great timekeeping
Other requirements
DBS checks will be required along with references
About this company
Private day nursery and holiday club caring for children from 4 months to 11 years.
* Most of our staff started with us at Level 2 and some are now senior staff and deputy managers
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ST HELENS COLLEGE
CMMason@sthelens.ac.uk
01744623521
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000289721.
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