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Early Years Apprentice WERRINGTON PRE-SCHOOL + OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB LTD

An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to join a small dedicated Early Years setting.

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

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Closing date: 31 May 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £144.30

    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

    30 hours per week including time spent completing off-the-job training, actual start/finish times will vary between 7.15am – 6pm.

    Total hours per week: 30.00

  • Expected duration

    18 months

  • Possible start date

    27 Jun 2022

  • Date posted

    11 Nov 2021

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001790330

  • Positions

    1 available

We are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join our setting, the successful candidate will work towards the following;

  • a strong understanding of Early Years
  • be able to plan and carry out a range of age-appropriate learning experiences for children aged 2-5years
  • a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures within early years

Duties will include all aspects of caring for young children such as supervising play, mealtimes, hygiene alongside any other duties that befit your role and benefit the children we care for.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check to ensure candidates suitability of working with young children

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • be able to work as part of and support a team
  • liaise with parents and carers

Personal qualities

Friendly, trustworthy, reliable and able to communicate effectively with a range of people such as team members, parents/carers, official inspectors and, importantly, children.

Desired qualifications

Maths & English GCSE grade 4/C or above

If you would like to be considered for a level 3 apprenticeship you will already have achieved a relevant level 2 qualification or have some experience.

Future prospects

There is potential for permanent employment on the successful completion of your apprenticeship.

Things to consider

We would require you to be flexible to cover extra hours during holiday periods, staff illness etc

Some of the work may take place within our out of school club setting caring for children aged 3-11 years.

There are good transport links in the area from Hanley and Leek.

A uniform top is provided however you will need to provide your own black trousers and flat black shoes.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check to ensure candidates suitability of working with young children

About the employer

Werrington pre-school & out of hours club is a small setting, working in one room together providing care for up to 32 2-4-year-olds per session. Please have a look at our Facebook page.

Employer

WERRINGTON PRE-SCHOOL + OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB LTD

Address

358

Ash Bank Road

Stoke-On-Trent

ST9 0JS

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Training

Training provider

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by University Of Derby

Contact

Apprenticeships Team 08000740099 feapprenticeships@blc.ac.uk

Early Years Practitioner level 2

The employer would also consider applicants wishing to study Early Years Educator level 3.

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please apply through Buxton & Leek College.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 31 May 2022