Introduction

Westhill House Nursery are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3.

About the Employer

We provide care with education for children up to the age of five years. Based in Kings Norton, Birmingham we were first established in 2009, maintaining good and outstanding outcomes by Ofsted proudly for 17 years. We place our children, their families, the team and the community at the centre of our practice and aspirations. At Westhill House we meet the holistic needs of each individual child in our care by fostering strong emotional connections, give children a sense of safety and security and build on their belief that they are capable of anything!

What You'll Do

Are you a caring, enthusiastic and reliable individual looking to start a rewarding career in childcare?

As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced practitioners to support the learning, development and wellbeing of children aged 0-5 years. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification, developing the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in the early years sector.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being active, has a positive attitude, and is passionate about helping children learn, grow and reach their full potential. You'll receive ongoing training, support and mentoring from an experienced nursery team throughout your apprenticeship.

Day-Day Responsibilities:

Support children's learning and development through play-based activities and planned experiences
Help create a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years
Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care, sleep routines and outdoor play
Build positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues
Observe children's progress and assist with recording observations in line with the EYFS framework
Support children's emotional, social and physical development through engaging activities
Prepare and maintain a clean, safe and organised learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, equality and nursery policies and procedures at all times
Work as part of the nursery team while completing apprenticeship training and coursework

Training Outcome

There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Creative
Initative
Non judgemental
Patience
Teamworking
Communication Skills

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday (shifts TBC ranging between - 7:30am - 6pm)

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

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