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Apprentice Early Years Educator Hill Row Day Nursery

An established childcare nursery based in Haddenham near Ely are looking to attract a passionate Level 3 Early Year’s Apprentice to join their team.

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Closing date: 14 Jul 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20

    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

    Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm/9:00pm - 4:00pm, college day release Monday or Friday

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    16 Jul 2022

  • Date posted

    14 Apr 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000038087

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will support the Nursery Managers of a rural private nursery in providing a stimulating and varied programme of play. joining a nursery established over 24 years ago, in a caring ‘home from home’ environment

Preparing, setting up and tidying away activities
Help provide and take part in all nursery activities
Ensuring safety and well-being of children, maintaining confidentiality
Playing, motivating and encouraging children from 6 mths to school age
Attending to the children's personal needs

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

Early Years Educator level 3. 

First-hand experience, knowledge of working in an early year setting, putting the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) into practice, policies and procedures.

Day release attendance on a Friday at Cambridge campus during term-time.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

This apprenticeship (at level 3) could lead to a permanent practitioner role.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Grade 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade 4 or above) Essential

Things to consider

Working with young children is a challenging, but also an extremely rewarding and satisfying job. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. It operates a safe recruitment and selection policy and procedures and a child safeguarding policy.

About the employer

We are a nursery established over 24 years ago, with an experienced team, in a caring ‘home from home’ environment. We offer a wide range of activities, spread across our two main playrooms, our large art/messy area and within our extensive multi-functional garden, which contains vegetable patches that the children regularly use.

Employer

Hill Row Day Nursery

Address

35 HILLROW

HADDENHAM

ELY

CB6 3TQ

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Training

Training provider

CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE

Contact

Camilla

01223 418778

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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