Level 2 Early years Apprentice

Introduction

We are looking for candidates that want to join the childcare sector and achieve their qualifications at the same time gaining experience working with children of various ages. We offer working hours that will enable the students to have time to attend college and complete their course works.

About the Employer

Kidscape is a wraparound provision that offers breakfast after school care during term time and holiday care during school holidays and school inset days.

What You'll Do

• The candidates will be assisting in the breakfast and after school sessions. They will be interacting with the children, help with the planning of activities, learn about observations of the children
• Candidates must be mature and responsible if 16-18 (happy to take candidates age 19+) and be prepared to progress to Level 3 Apprenticeship to become ratio ready
• Candidates must appreciate that they have to interact and play with not just the younger age group children but also the older age group children 

Training Outcome

• Progression to a higher-level apprenticeship/further training
• Progression to full-time employment

Skills Required

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

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - 4 GCSEs including English and Maths - 3 or above

Course Information

Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday term time and per rota during school holidays. Flexibility of working hours is required.

Expected Duration: 1 Year

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE