DUCKLINGS DAY NURSERY LTD
Stourbridge, DY9 0LB
Closes in 9 days (Sunday 26 January at 11:59pm)
Apprentice practitioner, responsible for caring for young children, planning activities, their health and hygiene, undertaking training to gain qualification.
Hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm. Shifts to be confirmed, usually working 4 days per week.
40 hours a week
Monday 3 February
Work
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
You will be:
* Observing children
* Planning activities
* Responsible for their health and well-being and attending to their every need
* Providing an outstanding standard of care and learning
* Supporting their personal, social and emotional development
* Ensuring children have exciting learning opportunities and challenging interactions
* Communicating effectively with parents
* Keeping records detailing planning and evidence of progress
* Safeguarding and looking after the welfare of children, you will have key children
Where you’ll work
2 Western Road, Stourbridge, DY9 0LB
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
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
Your training course
Early years practitioner (level 2) - Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Standard Apprenticeship Qualification:
* Training will be provided on an ongoing daily basis and when required
* You will not be required to attend Dudley College premises as the course is delivered in the workplace only
* An assessor will be allocated to you to progress/help you through your course
* Continual assessments, coupled with assignments/or exams depending on course of study
* Time spent training will be part of the agreed contracted hours of the working week
* At the end of your training, you will sit an exam and submit course work as part of your assessment, and you will receive a Level 2 qualification
* English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through the gateway. The requirements are detailed in the current version of the apprenticeship funding rules
* You will join a well-established team of practitioners, who will help to provide quality coaching and mentoring to achieve all of the requirements needed to achieve your qualification
* You will receive additional training all paid for by the nursery
Requirements
GCSE or equivalent in:
* Maths & English Language (Grade D/3 or 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
* Creative
* Caring
* Ambitious
* Bubbly personality
Other requirements
An enhanced DBS check will be required prior to start date. Can you reliably commute and get to work on time? You must be able to play with children. Do you work well within a team?
Benefits
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary that is above industry standard, you’ll receive training and support to move your career forwards, regular staff rewards and benefits, progression within the group at any of the settings - so you’ll never feel like you’re standing still.
* Additional leave
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
About this company
This nursery is part of a group of 6 nurseries across the West Midlands. Awarded Ofsted Outstanding at last inspection and NDNA nursery of the year, it is a highly reputable nursery in a quiet part of Hagley. Quality Childcare & Education Nurseries is a privately-owned and rapidly expanding education group with EY settings across the West Midlands – locations in Kings Heath, Hagley, Quinton, Halesowen, Redditch and Staffordshire. We’re always looking for the brightest talent – we want career-focused individuals to join our growing team of Educators. Individual growth and learning through training and education is celebrated here.
Contact Information
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
01384 363314
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000290055.
Apply now
Closes in 9 days (Sunday 26 January at 11:59pm)
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