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Apprentice Nursery Childcare Assistant Evergreen Children's Day Nursery Limited
Evergreen Children’s Day Nursery is situated in Swinton, Manchester. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team and to be trained as an Early Years Practitioner.
Closing date: 29 May 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£177.97
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
Shifts to be confirmed between these hours 07:30 - 18:30
Total hours per week: 37.00
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Expected duration
15 months
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Possible start date
06 Jun 2022
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Date posted
14 Feb 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC001821363
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Positions
1 available
Duties and responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Contribute to the provision of a safe, well maintained and stimulating play environment in which children are able to play freely
- Assist Lead Practitioners in the planning, preparation and implementation of activities which meet the children’s individual needs
- Assist the Lead Practitioners in the assessment of children
- Work face-to-face with the children who are registered within
- Follow guidelines, policies and procedures for safe-guarding children as recommended by the registering Authority
- Administer First Aid as appropriate
- Administer intimate care for all children
- Contribute to and be involved in, liaison with parents, schools and other agencies as appropriate
- Assist the Lead Practitioners to develop best practices which meet identified quality indicators
- Assist the Manager in the day to day administration and record keeping
- Assist in the maintenance of appropriate records, registers and reports to ensure legal and regulatory requirements are met
- Attend internal and external meetings/courses as necessary, to ensure the successful delivery and development of the service
- Assist the Nursery Manager in ensuring that all aspects of the service provision meet the requirements of relevant legislation. For example The Children’s Act 2004
- Undertake Health and Safety responsibilities which fall within the Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) 1974
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Good communication skills when working with children and adults
- Ability to write reports clearly and acutely
- Punctual and a good record of attendance
Personal qualities
- Creative and imaginative
- Attentive and conscientious
Desired qualifications
- GCSE (or equivalent) grades A*-E/9-2 in both English and maths
Future prospects
- Progression onto the Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship to be discussed upon completion of the Level 2 programme
About the employer
Evergreen Children's Day Nursery is situated in Swinton, Manchester. We are committed to providing exceptionally high standards of childcare and education for children aged from birth to 5 years old. They offer children fun-filled days of activities to help them learn and make lots of friends. At Evergreen, they understand what is important to both parents and children. Their aim is to provide the perfect solution to any parent looking for childcare for their little one.
Employer
Evergreen Children's Day Nursery Limited
Address
171
Manchester Road
Manchester
M27 4FB
Training
Training provider
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Salford City College
Contact
Mary Takhar 0161 631 5555 mary.takhar@salfordcc.ac.uk
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
- Functional Skills in maths and English if required
- End point assessment
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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