Apprentice Level 3 Early Years Educator in a Nursery - KD

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

Westerham Day Nursery was established in 1994 and is Ofsted registered to care for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are open Monday to Friday between the hours of 7.45am and 6.00pm, 51 weeks of the year. Our children enjoy a warm, welcoming and friendly environment where they are respected as individuals and where learning through play and exploration is supported by well-trained and dedicated Early Years Educators. Our approach allows your child to develop their skills, interests and passions by engaging in a vast range of activities which inspire and enthuse them. Our setting has been designed to provide a nurturing space where children can develop their independence, communication and social skills while benefiting from a safe and secure environment, surrounded by adults who care for them and value their well-being.

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
• Number skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - Early Years Practitioner - Pass
• Essential - GCSE - English - Pass
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 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 7.45am to 6.00pm, for 40 hours per week based in the toddler room.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: PARENTA TRAINING LIMITED