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Childcare Apprentice (35067) Tiddlywinks

Want a Career in Childcare? Are you a patient, enthusiastic, kind person who wants to work with babies and young children? Tiddlywinks Ancoats has the perfect apprenticeship opportunity waiting for you. Call Sue now on 07720337297 for more details.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 03 Jun 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £192.40

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    8 hour shift patterns Monday – Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    12 months

  • Possible start date

    13 Jun 2022

  • Date posted

    06 Nov 2021

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001787563

  • Positions

    2 available

A normal day would include:

  • Supporting children in their daily routines – nappy changing, mealtimes, play
  • Supporting children in their learning and development
  • Planning stimulating activities for children as part of their next steps
  • Carrying out observation/assessments of the children
  • Promote positive behaviour 
  • Working as part of an outstanding team
  • Maintaining an outstanding environment
  • Ensuring the children are safe and happy

How you will be supported:

Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next:

New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:

  • More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
  • Any training you need to complete
  • What the next steps will be

How you could get there:

If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Good communication skills

Personal qualities

  • Happy
  • Fun loving
  • Caring
  • Work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Self-assured and focused
  • Reliability
  • Willingness to learn
  • Pro-active
  • Honest
  • Committed
  • Passionate about childcare and flexible

Desired qualifications

GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in maths and English.

Future prospects

Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next-level apprenticeship upon completion.

About the employer

A family run business established in 1994.

Employer

Tiddlywinks

Address

1 Taunton Street

Manchester

M4 7FA

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Training

Training provider

The Growth Company

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Skills Solutions Ltd

Contact

Sue Lomas 07720337297 sue.lomas@gceducationandskills.ac.uk

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 03 Jun 2022