Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship KIDS PLAY LTD
To develop and maintain the day to day organising and functionality of the setting provisions. To provide a happy safe, secure and stimulating environment in which the physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development of the children is taken in to full account.
Closing date: 29 May 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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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).
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Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
15 months
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Possible start date
30 May 2022
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Date posted
02 Feb 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001816396
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Positions
1 available
Roles and Responsibilities:
- To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility
- To encourage the children to maintain and develop their own individuality and independence
- To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date
- To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children. (Ages range from 6 weeks to 13 years dependent on setting)
- To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn
- To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential
- To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting
- To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times
- To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times
- To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
- Any other duties that may be required
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Ideally some previous experience working in childcare
- A real passion for working with children
- A strong command of the English language
- Flexibility and punctuality
Personal qualities
- Caring
- Passionate about Early Years
Desired qualifications
- GCSE maths & English or equivalent
- Ideally a recognised childcare qualification level 2 or above
Future prospects
- Possibility of gaining a full time working contract upon successful completion of apprenticeship
Things to consider
- Transport to farm setting
About the employer
In partnership with Kids Play Childcare, Adventure Farm Day Nursery & Pre-School provides your child with the very best early years education within a farm environment
Learning through play, the children will flourish in the brand new Nursery and Pre-School building, with free flow access to private Nursery gardens and on-site daily visits to all the farm animals and onsite adventure play.
Rich in natural resources, there is acres of countryside and plenty to develop young minds.
Employer
KIDS PLAY LTD
https://adventurefarmdaynursery.co.uk/
Address
Postern Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 9SJ
Training
Training provider
Education and Skills
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Education and Skills
Contact
Steph Jones stephanie.jones@education-and-skills.com
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Entry Requirements:
- Learners must be aged 16 or over. We do not set any other entry requirements but employers may have their own guidelines at the recruitment stage
The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of babies and young children from birth to 7 years of age with applied knowledge in the early years, 0-5 years. The qualification content meets the Department for Education’s (DfE) Level 2 full and relevant criteria for a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner in the workforce.
This qualification is ideal for learners looking to work with children between birth and 5 years, and gain knowledge of working with children up to 7 years. Learners do not need to have previous experience or qualifications in working with children to undertake this qualification.
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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