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Apprentice Early Years Practitioner – Harcourt Day Nursery -Harrogate- HG1 5NL Harcourt Day Nursery

This apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity to get your level 2 childcare qualification while also gaining valuable job experience. Various duties, such as activities with the children and ensuring their safety, will be completed throughout this apprenticeship.

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Closing date: 22 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    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

    Mon-Fri. Hours TBC.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    14 Months

  • Possible start date

    25 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    22 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000060690

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

To ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high-quality care and development in line with the EYFS.
To organise resources for nursery activities and experiences.
To assist in the growth of all children's developmental progression
To establish a daily schedule in the nursery.
At all times, maintain a high level of cleanliness and good housekeeping in the nursery.
To have a thorough understanding of all of the Nursery's rules and procedures, and to make sure that they are followed and respected at all times.

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

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner:

Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The successful individual will be able to build their childcare career within this employment 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C or 4+) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C or 4+) Desired

About the employer

Harcourt day nursery has been open since 1987 and is located close to the town Centre of Harrogate. Catering for children from 3 months to 5 years of age, we aim to provide the best possible care and education for your children to reach their individual goals. The nursery is divided up into four sections to cater for the different stages your child will reach whilst in our care: Age Range Babies 3 months to 15 months Tweenies 15 months to 2 years Caterpillars 2 years to 3 years Butterflies 3 years to 5 years Home/About Us Harcourt day nursery has been open since 1987 and is located close to the town centre of Harrogate. Catering for children from 3 months to 5 years of age, we aim to provide the best possible care and education for your children to reach their individual goals. The nursery is divided up into four sections to cater for the different stages your child will reach whilst in our care: Age Range Babies 3 months to 15 months Tweenies 15 months to 2 years Caterpillars 2 years to 3 years Butterflies 3 years to 5 years Each section has its own space and the activities are planned for the needs of the children in each group. We introduce appropriate toys, books and games reflecting positive images and cultures in order to encourage equal development and equality. We want you to feel relaxed, free from worry and be confident your child is being cared for by qualified, experienced staff who will do all they can to ensure your child feels safe and secure in our care. We operate in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere; we aim to help develop your childs mental, physical and social skills through the art of play. Once again we have been given a good OFSTED report and feel we offer an excellent standard of childcare. Our OFSTED report is available here. At Harcourt we work in partnership with parents in an open and honest way. The protection and welfare of the children in our care is paramount. We also provide places for children with special educational needs.

Employer

Harcourt Day Nursery

Address

2 HARCOURT ROAD

HARROGATE

HG1 5NL

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Training

Training provider

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact

Carole McPadden

carolemcpadden@eden-ts.com

01709 886824

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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