Level 3 Early Years Practitioner in a Nursery – Apprentice Nursery Assistant

Introduction

An exciting opportunity to continue your career in childcare with Parenta Training, working in an early years setting. Become an apprentice in one of our fun and friendly nurseries, working with children aged from birth to five years, gaining experience while you learn.

About the Employer

We are a well established setting, having been in Halewood since the early 1970’s, as ‘Hollies Road Playgroup’ located in Hollies Hall until 2002. We then moved to St. Mark’s Primary School from 2013 and changed our name to ‘Hollies Road Pre-School’ taking children aged 2 to 4 years. We have now expanded with an additional setting called ‘Hollies St Mary’s’ based at St Mary’s church for children from 9 months to 4 years. We are a registered charity and OFSTED registered offering top quality, affordable childcare and welcome children from all families within the community. 

What You'll Do

Your role will include:

• Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being proactive with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector
• Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children - changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children
• Work (under supervision), providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part in day-to-day learning and play activities
• Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well-presented
• Collaborate with colleagues, ensuring the highest standards of work are carried out and are provided throughout your role in a positive manner
• To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
• Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas
• Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy
• Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment

Training Outcome

• When you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare
• Initially, you will be working towards an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Skills Required

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

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, 8am to 5pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year

Training Provider: PARENTA TRAINING LIMITED