Childcare apprentice Habonim Nursery

This is a fantastic opportunity for an immediate start to join our small and friendly team within a well-established nursery in Salford. You will be working in the nursery alongside a professional and experienced team, learning a range of skills to develop a career working in an early year’s setting. The role includes planning and supervising child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child and supporting children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 14 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,004.32

    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

    Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 4.00pm Friday 8.00am – 3.00pm Hours per week can range between 30-36

    Total hours per week: 36

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    01 Dec 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000112440

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will be trained to a high standard in all duties required of you involving keeping the children safe and enhancing their learning and play. This will include:

  • Ensuring safety of children at all times
  • Supervising outdoor play
  • Supporting development through play
  • To plan and carry out activities
  • Preparing and feeding children
  • Keeping the nursery clean
  • Dealing with parents and any paperwork that needs completing
  • To attend additional training as required i.e. first aid
  • To ensure that all safeguarding procedures are followed
  • You will be supported throughout your training and treated as a valuable member of staff
  • We will provide uniform garments free of charge

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

  • Early years educator level 3 apprenticeship standard
  • L3 diploma for early years workforce (early years educator)
  • College attendance will be required one day a month
  • Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

On successful completion of your apprenticeship you may be offered a permanent contract.

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, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
BTEC or equivalent Childcare (Grade Level 2) Essential

Things to consider

Candidates for apprenticeships must have a passion for developing their career in Early Years and show passion and flair for supporting young children and their families. They will also need the ability to cherish the individuality of children and support us in putting in place the foundations of lifelong learning whilst upholding our high profile.

About the employer

A well-established day nursery open since 1979. We have an experienced enthusiastic team who provide care to all the children. We strive to ensure all our children have the best possible start and a great learning journey.

Employer

Habonim Nursery

Address

11 UPPER PARK ROAD

SALFORD

M7 4HY

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Training

Training provider

BURY COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please click on the link below. Complete the form at the bottom of the vacancy with your details and attach a copy of your CV. A member of the Bury College apprenticeship team will then be in touch regarding your application.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 14 Apr 2023