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Early Years Educator Apprenticeship KIDDY CARE NURSERY LTD

Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 – 5. Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.

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Closing date: 10 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,503.60

    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

    Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The average working week will be between 30 plus hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    06 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000084585

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years -
  • Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery. 
  • This Apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful. 
  • This Apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the Childcare Sector.
  • You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years - Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship,
  • as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery. 
  • This Apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful. 
  • This Apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the Childcare Sector

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

  • Level 3 - Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator -
  • Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. 
  • You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room leader positions
  • Possible management training
  • Springboard into primary education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in current nursery setting

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.

About the employer

Kiddy Care Nursery is an ideal childcare provision which caters for young learners to make a start in to the educational world. We help young children attain all the necessary skills for them to make a good and secure start in school. We welcome children from all ethnicity and diversity. We ensure that children become confident, creative and have a positive outlook. We provide an enriched environment to support their learning and inquisitive nature. Children often need their learning to be scaffolded by a significant other and therefore we have qualified staff who use the key persons system to their advantage to monitor the progress children are making and to build good strong relationships with the parents. Alongside this we take in to consideration some key theorist who influence our education systems today. At Kiddy Care Nursery we follow a robust recruitment policy which allows us to choose the most suitable person to work with us. We take matters of safeguarding seriously and ensure that all the children in our care are safe and healthy. We have a cook onsite who helps us provide healthy meals throughout the day. Throughout the year we arrange various trips to selected museums, theme parks, farms, library, holy sanctuaries and other topic related places. We also have some special days where Zoo lab comes in with their pets to show the children how to care for them. Children also have a special book in which we gather evidence of their work and progress. We also enjoy giving home learning for some fun time at home. We are also a 'Good' from Ofsted.

Employer

KIDDY CARE NURSERY LTD

Address

2B ASHGROVE ROAD

ILFORD

IG3 9XE

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Training

Training provider

LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED

Contact

Stuart Beer

sb@swiftcc.co.uk

07875009366

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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