Introduction

We are looking for a motivated Level 3 Early Years Apprentice who is ready to develop their skills and take on increasing responsibility within the nursery.

You will work closely with qualified practitioners, support children’s learning and begin developing key-worker skills as part of your training.

About the Employer

Here at Ellesmere Children’s Centre, we strive to provide award winning, Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING childcare in the Burngreave area of Sheffield.

We are led by a dynamic committee of volunteers. The centre has a culturally diverse, competent, multilingual staff team. We are dedicated to ensuring that every child who walks through our door feels a part of “our” wider family environment.

It is our hope that each child is able to flourish to their individual but full potential. We feel that good play experiences are key to engaging into the many facets of the world.As part of our ethos we encourage all children, staff and any users of the centre to;

Respect Others
Understand Others
Enjoy Difference
Embrace life which is all around us.

We are a non-for-profit, charitable organisation which remains focused by ensuring all children who attend the centre receive the care and education required to support their unique potential.

What You'll Do

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What We’re Looking For:

Support children’s development in line with the EYFS
Assist with observations and learning records
Support daily routines, activities and transitions
Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being
Work in partnership with colleagues and parents

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience with children (preferred)
Commitment to completing the Level 3 qualification
Passion for early years education
Team player with a nurturing approach
Understanding of safeguarding (training provided)

Training Outcome

Once Qualified as An Early Years Educator you could progress to:

Room Leader

Manager L5

Skills Required

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

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - Maths and English - 4
Desired - Early Years practitioner - childcare - 2

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: you will work full time min of 30 hours per week Monday to Friday on a rota.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

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