Introduction

At Yarrells Nursery, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly, supportive and inspiring environment for both children and staff. This is your opportunity to begin a rewarding career in Early Years while making a difference every single day.

About the Employer

Yarrells Nursery is based in our Greenwood building with children aged 6 months to 4 years. We are based in a woodland area with access to a secure decking area and a woodland garden. We are based within the grounds of Yarrells Prep School and have access to their areas such as the swimming pool, forest school, sports hall etc... Yarrells is a family run business and many links are made across the nursery and school.

What You'll Do

As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners across our baby, toddler and preschool rooms, learning hands-on while studying
You will play an important role in creating a nurturing, safe and engaging environment where children can learn, develop and thrive
Supporting the care and development of babies and young children
Creating a warm, stimulating and inclusive environment
Planning and delivering fun, age-appropriate activities and play
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Ensuring children’s individual needs and development are met
Learning about the Early Years Foundation Stage and applying best practice
Supporting the day to day needs and tasks with the running of the nursery Picking up children
Playing on the floor with children
Setting up resources for the garden and decking area
Crouching down to support children going to sleep

Training Outcome

Progression to a higher apprenticeship or Progression to Full Time employment

Skills Required

Attention to detail
Communication Skills
Creative
Initiative
IT Skills
Non judgemental
Organisation skills
Patience
Physical fitness
Problem Solving
Team Working

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or above
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 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 (shift pattern) with a day release to college

Expected Duration: 1 Year

Training Provider: BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE

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