Introduction

The apprenticeship lasts for 13 months and will be supported by an assessor throughout the apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.

About the Employer

At Magic Steps Nursery they believe children need to be challenged and encouraged to take risks to unlock their learning, in a framework of security and safety. As such, they aim to provide a high quality, play-based experience in an ecologically friendly, well designed, well organised, integrated indoor and outdoor environment.

What You'll Do

What you’ll do at work:

Supporting the development of the childcare provision
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements
Being a team player
Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
Supporting children’s learning and development
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules and regulations

Training Outcome

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion.

Other prospects could include applying for:

Room Leader Positions
Possible Management training
Springboard into Primary Education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in the current nursery setting

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
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: The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months

Training Provider: SWIFT ACI

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