Early Years Apprentice Level 2 THE NURSERY ON THE GREEN AT ELTHAM LTD

A fantastic opportunity to begin or develop your childcare career with a well-established and Ofsted outstanding rated nursery. We are seeking 3 new apprentices to join our team. You will be Observing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting on the progress of each of the Children and reviewing, maintaining and updating records relating to each of the children.

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Closing date: 26 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    From £200 per week depending on experience.

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday between 7:30pm - 6:00pm. Open all round except bank holidays and Christmas.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    10 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    21 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000110004

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Help plan age appropriate activities for the children 
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of the Children at all times and maintain safe and clean environment, while creating a stimulating and secure environment
  • Comfort injured, upset or unwell children 
  • Help with food and snack times  
  • Help with nap time and putting children to bed 
  • To attend internal / external training courses
  • To adhere to flexibility within the setting and teams
  • Support and adhere to policies and procedures
  • To attend relevant training and implement ideas gained
  • To use common sense and initiative at all times
  • Supporting colleagues, parents and the managing team to maintain high quality child care establishment
  • Meet targets, goals and deadlines set 

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

On programme training: 

  • Portfolio
  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
  • Level 2 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
  • Care Certificate
  • Level 1 Functional Skills in English and maths

End point assessment:

  • Professional discussion underpinned by portfolio
  • Knowledge test

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Potential to progress to Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Caring, Motivated

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 9-4 or A*-C) Desired

Things to consider

Why do you feel you are suited to working with children?

About the employer

A well-established day nursery registered for 60 children. Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Employer

THE NURSERY ON THE GREEN AT ELTHAM LTD

Address

13 ELTHAM GREEN

LONDON

SE9 5LB

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Training

Training provider

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Contact

Mason Ward

mason.ward@lsec.ac.uk

02045825026

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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