Apprentice Level 3 Early Years Educator in a Nursery - RL

Introduction

An exciting opportunity to continue your childcare career with Parenta Training, working within a supportive early years setting. Develop your knowledge and skills whilst working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification and supporting children aged 0-5 to learn, develop and thrive.

About the Employer

Carousel Day Nursery, Motspur Park was founded in 1997 and is situated on the first floor of the Old Blues Rugby Club. The nursery is open Monday to Friday, from 8am (7.30am by request) to 6pm, fifty weeks of the year and cares for children from the ages of two to five years. We are a small team that have varied qualifications ranging from Level 4, 3,2 as well as nursery assistants. We undertake regular training to ensure up-to-date knowledge and quality practice. At Carousel we promote Cultural Capitals, we believe in giving the children the best possible start to their education and future, we as a nursery evaluate what we do and how they learn, through the EYFS and ‘awe and wonder’ moments. The foundation of our curriculum is knowing our children. We can then build on their individual experiences and promote a learning educational programme bespoke to them.

What You'll Do

• Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities with support from experienced staff.
• Complete observations and contribute to assessments and learning journeys.
• Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practice.
• Work closely with colleagues and families to support children's progress.
• Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of children at all times.
• Follow safeguarding, child protection and confidentiality procedures.
• Recognise and appropriately report safeguarding concerns.
• Contribute to a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

Training Outcome

Successful apprentices may secure a permanent Early Years Educator position with opportunities to progress into Room Leader, Third in Charge or other senior Early Years roles.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - Pass
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - Pass
• Desired - GCSE - Early Years Practitioner - Pass

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday with varied shifts from 8am to 6pm. 30 hours per week over 4 days.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: PARENTA TRAINING LIMITED