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Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship THE LITTLE LIMES DAY NURSERY LTD

This apprenticeship is ideal for proactive, influential practitioners, working directly with children. These professionals take an operational lead for the care, learning and development of all young children up to the age of 8 within their care and lead and support the practice of others. This course will progress and enhance their career.

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Closing date: 29 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00

    Wage calculated based on £12 p/h x 16.5h week x 52 weeks/year Promotions are always available based on performance Our staff members have many perks including free counselling for mental health support for staff and their family members.

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8 am to 6 pm Hours will be based on the apprentices' requirements but minimum of 16.5 hours We are open all year round but are closed over the Christmas season for one week

    Total hours per week: 16.5

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    01 Apr 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Higher
    Level 5 (Higher national Diploma)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000035155

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Typically responsible for leading and supporting other practitioners
  • To work as part of the school team to provide a safe, high quality early years environment for young children.
  • To work under the direct guidance of teaching staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
  • Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

This qualification is about enabling practitioners to step up into mentoring and supervising roles. There may be an opportunity to stay on at the same company and progress to the next level of apprenticeship and you may be able to study further. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade 4) Desired
NVQ or SVQ Level 3 or equivalent Early Years Educator (Grade Pass) Desired

About the employer

We are a small nursery providing a home from home environment. Our greatest asset is our largest outdoor area. We are registered for only 32 children. Each age group have a very limited number of children. Our curriculum is based on our children's needs, interests and capabilities. Inspired by Reggio Emilia's approach, we allow children to find their own strengths and resilience by allowing them to learn through play.

Employer

THE LITTLE LIMES DAY NURSERY LTD

Address

TRINITY HALL

MOLESEY ROAD

HERSHAM

KT12 4RS

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Training

Training provider

BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED

Contact

Rachel Davis

racheldavis@bestpracticenet.co.uk

01174504736

Apprenticeship standard

Early years lead practitioner

Level 5 (Higher national Diploma)

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