Employer: White House Day Nursery
Location: 41 Bridgford Rd, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6AU
Salary: £6,656 to £11,897.60 a year
Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain Early Years Practitioner qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team, and with parents.
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
Your primary responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring a safe and supportive environment that prioritizes the well-being of each child.
* Building rapport with both children and parents to foster a welcoming, inclusive community.
* Taking initiative to bring fresh ideas to each session and adjusting activities based on children’s engagement.
This role is ideal for those who love working with children, are committed to their development, and are enthusiastic about creating a joyful space that supports children’s growth and happiness.
In addition to your responsibilities within the breakfast and afterschool clubs, you will also assist with our daily walking bus service. Each morning, after breakfast club, you'll help safely walk children to their school. In the afternoon, you'll meet these children at school and walk them back to Limetree for afterschool club. Your role in the walking bus is crucial for ensuring each child's safety, maintaining a positive atmosphere, and providing a smooth, secure transition between school and club activities.
Where you’ll work
41 Bridgford Rd, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6AU
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
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Your training course
Early years practitioner
Your training plan includes a blended approach with virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks, and online assignments. We use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice, and build your portfolio.
Candidates are not required to attend college; instead, this will include off-the-job training hours (OTJH) used throughout this apprenticeship. These OTJH will be within working hours of Employment; e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH.
You will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, who will make in-person visits to you at the nursery or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks.
More training information
Best Practice Network is one of the UK’s leading providers of training, development, and support for education professionals.
We share the desire of every practitioner that every child, regardless of their background, should benefit from an excellent education.
We do this by working in close partnership with practising education professionals to develop and deliver high-quality CPD and qualifications that help school leaders, teachers, early years practitioners, business managers, support staff, and SENCOs be the best they can be and transform the lives of children and young people.
Requirements
Desired qualifications
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
* Creative
* Initiative
After this apprenticeship
* Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners can enter the workforce as a qualified level 2 Early Years Practitioner or continue to study for a level 3 Diploma, holding Early Years Educator status, including the Early Years Educator apprenticeship.
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