Early Years Level 2 Apprenticeship - Hidden Garden Day Nursery

Introduction

Hidden Garden has an exciting opportunity to join their team as an apprentice. The setting offers a holistic approach to each child in order to nurture them to become self-assured, caring and curious children. At Hidden Garden they offer a rich enabling environment with experienced, caring and responsive practitioners.

About the Employer

Hidden Garden Nursery and Preschool offers a holistic approach to each child in order to nurture them to become self-assured, caring and curious children. Every child has enormous potential and the importance of the early years in a child's development cannot be over-emphasised and at Hidden Garden they offer a rich enabling environment with experienced, caring and responsive practitioners.

What You'll Do

As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:

Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children

Play alongside and with children to support their play

Contribute to children’s records through observation

Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes

Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children

Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times

Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children

Qualities

Friendly and approachable

Patient and caring

The ability to interact positively with children and adults

Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role

Reliable

Trustworthy

Motivated

Good time keeping

This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.

Training Outcome

Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship

Skills Required

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

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - English - 4-9
• Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4-9

Course Information

Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Shifts vary between 7.30-6pm each week with the rota going out a week in advance

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED