Early Years Apprentice - The Cheshire Day Nursery Winwick

Introduction

Are you a passionate early years practitioner looking to continue to develop your career in an award winning nursery setting? Cheshire Day Nursery - Winwick have a great opportunity to train as an Early Years Educator Apprentice and gain your level 3 whilst supporting childrens learning, play and development and building key relationships.

About the Employer

Looking for an ‘Outstanding’ day nursery in Warrington? The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is one of the leading early years childcare providers in the North West – offering you the choice of four award-winning nursery settings (Latchford, Guardian Street, Thelwall and Winwick), plus The Kindergarten at Latchford.

What You'll Do

Role Purpose:

Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.

• Promote positive relationships in the setting
• Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children
• Support the children’s development, learning and play
• Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management
• Contribute to the effectiveness of team work
• To be a role model and be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children
• To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times
• To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures
• To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted
• To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.

Our benefits include:

• Uniform
• Employee of the month award
• Childcare discount
• Refer a friend scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• £500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty

Training Outcome

A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED