Introduction

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated apprentice to join our wraparound childcare team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and would like to gain a recognised qualification while getting valuable hands-on experience.

About the Employer

We are very lucky to have sole use of the dining hall at Fawbert & Barnard Infants School as well as the playground and field area. We also take regular trips to the local park which is just across the church grounds. We offer care to children that attend Fawbert and Barnard Infant School and Mandeville Primary School.

What You'll Do

As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the delivery of high-quality wraparound care for primary school-aged children.

Duties will include:

Supervising and engaging children in a variety of play activities
Supporting children's social, emotional and physical development
Assisting with the preparation and serving of healthy snacks and breakfast items
Encouraging positive behaviour and inclusion for all children
Helping to set up and clear away activities and equipment
Maintaining a safe, clean and stimulating environment
Supporting children's independence and confidence through play
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Following safeguarding, health and safety and club policies at all times

The purpose of the role is to develop your skills and knowledge in playwork while providing excellent care and enjoyable experiences for children attending the club.

Training Outcome

Progress within your setting as a supervisor or manager
Work as a play work development officer for a local authority
Move into a school as a Teaching Assistant
Become self-employed and set up an after-school club or childcare project
Move into an Early Years setting and proceed with an Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship

Skills Required

Communication skills
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Patience

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - English Language - 4
Desired - 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: Monday - Friday term time only 7.30am - 8.30am (breakfast club) 3.00pm - 6.00pm (after school club)

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED

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