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Apprentice Nursery Assistant Our Kids Nursery

As an Apprentice you will be taught to promote a carefully planned structure for the children’s day through close monitoring of individuality and provision of ongoing activities to enhance and support the children’s development to their full potential.

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Closing date: 05 Dec 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

    30 hours per week Monday - Friday between 8am-6pm

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    10 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    27 Sep 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000090610

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As an Apprentice you will be taught to promote a carefully planned structure for the children’s day through close monitoring of individuality and provision of ongoing activities to enhance and support the children’s development to their full potential.

You will be responsible for:

  • To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years.
  • To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others.
  • To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development.
  • To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager.
  • To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship.

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

You will be working toward the achievement of the Level 3 Early Years Educator. This, will be delivered via monthly Tutor led workshops (a combination of face to face and live, virtual 3 – 2 sessions) self-led study and blending learning and development activities, all, within the workplace.

Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment. Apprentices will also need to complete a first aid qualification. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

Your application via The Government Apprenticeship website, is the 1st stage of CT Skills’ (Training Provider) Apprenticeship Application Process. If your application is shown as ‘successful’ this means that you have passed the first stage of our application process and will need to send your latest cv and undergo a call with our Recruitment Team.

About the employer

About the Employer: We understand how important it is for any parent to choose the right childcare for their child. Our aim is to provide a warm, friendly and nurturing environment to allow children to blossom. Our mission is to establish Our Kids Nursery as the first choice of nursery by parents or carers seeking quality care and development for their children. You will be working as part of a small team and will spend time within the tweeny room, toddler and preschool throughout your Apprenticeship.

Employer

Our Kids Nursery

Address

17-21 Ombersley Road

Birmingham

B12 8UR

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Training

Training provider

CT SKILLS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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