Nursery Apprentice CYGNETS DAY NURSERIES BOURNEMOUTH LTD
Are you looking to train in childcare and earn a wage whilst working within a Nursery setting? Friendly nursery in Charminster, Bournemouth are looking for a L2 (or L3) Nursery Apprentice to join their team (dependant on experience).
Closing date: 28 Aug 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,059.40
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Working week
36.5 hours per week; shifts to be confirmed
Total hours per week: 36.5
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
29 Aug 2022
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Date posted
14 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000054963
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To undertake a childcare qualification whilst working as an integral member of the team, to help support staff in creating a safe, constructive and stimulating environment for the children
- To learn to understand children’s individual needs appropriate to their age and level of development
- Help organising and implementing as part of a team appropriate activities.
- Assess key children on EyLog when competent to do so
- To carry out any reasonable duties requested by the Head of Room, once competent to do so
- To ensure that all safeguarding procedures are followed and ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times
- To assist in the maintenance of toys and equipment ensuring that they are safe to play with and use
- Report any damaged toys, equipment or physical environment to the Head of Room
- To report any accident or incident relating to children, staff or visitors, once competent to do so
- To ensure every effort is made to co-operate with the Head of Room in all matters of Health and Safety once competent to do so
- As part of the induction you must be aware of, understand and adhere to all record systems, policies and procedures
- To understand the importance of healthy eating and a balanced diet and assist in the serving of meals for the children
- To understand and comply with the Nursery’s Fire Drill
- To attend and take part in Nursery Staff Meetings once monthly
- To attend and take part in two Nursery staff training sessions a year and the summer picnic
- To give a commitment to continual professional development training, staff supervisions and appraisals
- To ensure that front lobby and hallways are kept clean and tidy at all times
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
- Functional Skills: English and Maths at level 1 minimum (unless exempt)
- End Point Assessment
If the candidate already holds a Level 2 in Childcare, the Level 3 Standard option is available (18 months).
Training completed via work based visits at the nursery and 3.5 hour study time provided for coursework
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Once completing your L2/L3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or C and above) Desired
NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent Early Years (Grade Pass) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
CYGNETS DAY NURSERIES BOURNEMOUTH LTD
https://cornerhousedaynursery.co.uk/
Address
62 Portchester Road
Bournemouth
BH8 8LA
Training
Training provider
SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD
Contact
James Sproat
james.sproat@showcasetraining.co.uk
07715658042
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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