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Early Years Educator Apprenticeship LITTLE OAKS CHILDCARE (SPALDING) LTD

We are looking for someone who is passionate about giving children the best start in life. We have an opening for an Early Years Apprentice in our nursery working with babies and children aged up to 5 years old.   The right candidate must have a knowledge of child development and have a thirst to grow professionally.

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Closing date: 15 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

    A flexible working week of 30 hours. You will work 30 hours a week between the hours of 08:00-17:30 Mondays to Fridays

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Jan 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Oct 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000101362

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Interacting with the children
  • Helping prepare snack times
  • Assisting with the supervision of outdoor play
  • Preparing learning areas
  • Supporting the children during play and learn
  • Teamworking

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

Training is work based meaning you spend the majority of time within the workplace but will be released into Riverside Training (Spalding) Ltd periodically if needed.

During this apprenticeship, you will work towards learning the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of the Early Years Educator Standard and you will work towards the Level 3 Diploma for the Early years practitioner (Educator) First Aid certification and functional skills in English and maths as required.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To gain your qualification as a early years educator with the possibility to progress to a full-time job, subject to interview.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Creative, Patience

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Here at Acorns and Little Oaks we are committed to providing the very best in care and education to all the children in attendance. We work closely with our families to deliver a tailored service to ensure that each child's family culture, interests and personalities are catered for on every level. Our strong team of dedicated childcare professionals bring a wealth of experience in supporting children to meet their individual potential through a careful blend of adult led, child initiated approach to their learning

Employer

LITTLE OAKS CHILDCARE (SPALDING) LTD

Address

41 Roman Bank

Spalding

PE12 6EX

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Training

Training provider

RIVERSIDE TRAINING (SPALDING) LTD

Contact

Susan Bulbeck

suzie@rts.training

01775710945

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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