Apprentice Nursery Assistant PROSPECT HOUSE DAY NURSERY LTD

An Apprentice Nursery Assistant will be supported by the Nursery Manager and All About Children's Childcare and Education Team to complete an Early Years apprenticeship while gaining hands on experience of working with children in a nursery setting.

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Closing date: 28 Apr 2023

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

    Monday to Friday, shifts to be discussed.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    29 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    24 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000080509

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years Qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale.
  • To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too.
  • To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor.
  • To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them.
  • To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records.
  • To develop a sound understanding of Safeguarding Policies.
  • To undertake a shared responsibility for the care of children, health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery.

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

Over the course of 15 months , you will study units such as health & safety in a childcare setting, holistic child development, safeguarding in a childcare setting, child development, communication with children, purposeful play and educational programmes, supporting children with special educational needs, collaborative working in early years childcare, and wellbeing principles for children (these modules may differ).

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 qualification and a TQUK Diploma in Early Years.

If you do not hold GCSE Maths & English (or equivalent), these will be delivered alongside the apprenticeship programme.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To build a career in the early years sector. We are a company who likes to promote within so there are plenty of opportunities to work your way up.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade C/4 grade or above) Desired

About the employer

The team here work tirelessly to ensure every child receives the best teaching, learning, and development to truly reach their full potential. They believe that by creating an enabling environment, children thrive and receive the very best learning.

Employer

PROSPECT HOUSE DAY NURSERY LTD

Address

140 Prospect Way London Luton Airport

Luton

LU2 9QH

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Training

Training provider

THE CHILD CARE COMPANY (OLD WINDSOR) LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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