Apprentice Nursery Assistant Daisy Chain Childcare
General childcare duties including assisting children with general care e.g. toileting and mealtimes, providing activities within an interesting and stimulating environment, undertaking observations of key children and being a team player.
Closing date: 26 Jun 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£224.80
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Working week
Mon – Fri 8 hour days over a shift pattern between 8am – 6pm.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
18 months
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Possible start date
01 Jul 2022
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Date posted
02 Feb 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001815904
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Positions
1 available
Safeguarding Children – putting their welfare, care and development first.
To provide high quality care for all children and families.
To support the provision of a broad and balanced curriculum that will meet the requirements of the relevant national standards.
To keep a proper record of achievement on your key children, for parents.
Work alongside parents of special needs children to give full integration in the nursery.
The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child's stage of development.
Support children and families in settling visits and transitions through the nursery.
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key-person.
To take responsibility for a group of children during any building evacuation.
To ensure the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development, whilst actively promoting the equal opportunities policy.
Work as a supportive member of the staff team, where the nursery is viewed as a “whole”.
Utilise your time to help in other areas being constantly aware of the children’s needs.
To attend all out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evenings summer fayre, Christmas party, etc.
To be flexible within working practises of nursery.
Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
To respect and maintain the confidentiality of information received.
Compile with Daisy Chain Policies and procedures at all times.
To undertake any other duties commensurate to the post as required by the nursery.
Requirements and prospects
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About the employer
Employer
Daisy Chain Childcare
https://daisychainchildcare.com/
Address
High Ridge Park
Leeds
LS26 0NL
Training
Training provider
Luminate Education Group
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Leeds City College
Contact
0113 284 6464 apprenticeships@leedscitycollege.ac.uk
You will develop skills on the job where you will be supported by a workplace mentor. An Assessor from Leeds City College will visit you on a regular basis to support your learning journey.
Standards Title: Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Length of Programme: 18 months’ variable
Mode of delivery: one day in college per month
Competence and Knowledge qualification: L2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Functional Skills qualifications: Level 1-2 Functional Skills in English Level 1-2 Functional skills in Maths
End Point Assessment The EPA consists of two distinct assessment methods:
· Multiple choice Exam
· Professional discussion supported by a portfolio of evidence
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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