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Level 2 Nursery Nurse Apprentice - Harrow St Panteleimon Nursery School

Opportunity for applicants passionate about early years childcare to develop their skills, knowledge and experience in an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED-rated nursery school.

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Closing date: 15 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,503.60

    £5 per hour

    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, 08:00 - 16:30

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    01 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000082268

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Each day begins with staff readying the rooms and welcoming children in to explore resources, adult-led activities and child-initiated activities

Staff operate the room throughout the day, helping, teaching and assisting the children and following the daily routine of the setting.

Your role and responsibilities will include:

  • Educating, supervising and attending to the needs of young children (aged 2 – 5)
  • Tidying the room at the end of sessions
  • Making observations of children’s abilities and achievements (in line with the EYFS)
  • Creating and/or carrying out activities that stimulate the minds of the children
  • Assisting with the daily routine and day-to-day operation of the room they are placed to work in

You can expect:

A ten-minute walk from Kingsbury Tube Station (Jubilee Line).
Onsite parking.

Buses from and to Sudbury Town Station, Pinner, Harrow and Brent Cross all within a few minutes walk of the nursery school.

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

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact. This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls.

Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study. This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification will be achieved after this 12 month apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Upon the completion of the Level 2 course, applicants will be qualified to work with children and can work towards achieving their Level 3.
Upon the completion of the Level 3 course, applicants will be qualified to open their own setting and manage it after having two years working experience.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team working, Creative, Patience

Qualifications

Other Basic Maths (Grade n/a) Desired
Other Standard English (Grade n/a) Desired

About the employer

St Panteleimon Nursery School is a local leader in early years childcare, having operated for over a decade with a child-centred approach.

Employer

St Panteleimon Nursery School

Address

660 Kenton Road

Harrow

Middlesex

HA3 9QN

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Training

Training provider

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 15 Oct 2022