Childcare Apprenticeship Strong Tower Day Nursery

STRONG TOWER DAY NURSERY is looking for a Level 2 Childcare Apprentice and a Level 3 Childcare Apprentice. This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for career progression in this sector.

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Closing date: 01 Feb 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Employer willing to pay £5.50 per hour for Level 2 Apprentice £6.00 per hour for Level 3 Apprentice

    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

    Shift Work Monday-Friday 08.30am -17.30pm 09.00am-18.00pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Feb 2024

  • Date posted

    27 Oct 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000101708

  • Positions

    3 available

What you will do in your working day

  • To help to set up the room(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away and clean at the end of the session
  • To be a key personal assistant to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child needs are recognised and met
  • Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
  • To advise the Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
  • To assistant with the teaching of children to a high standard, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
  • To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures
  • To support mealtimes within the setting

The training you will be getting

Early Years Practitioner - Level 2

Early Years Educator -  Level 3

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Permanent position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

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

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

About the employer

STRONG TOWER DAY NURSERY is a spacious and inviting nursery. They are proud to provide quality early childhood learning and care for children aged 3 months to 5 years. They have four spacious rooms, one for each age group which are arranged to inspire and motivate children. The Team is very enthusiastic about promoting the unique individuality of each child and supporting their wellbeing and learning.

Employer

Strong Tower Day Nursery

Address

26 ADMIRALTY CLOSE

DEPTFORD

LONDON

SE8 4SS

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Training

Training provider

CELLAR TAPES UK LTD

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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