Childcare Level 2 Apprentice Giggle Tots Day Nursery

New and exciting career in childcare! Do you want to laugh everyday? If yes, come and join our outstanding setting and learn new skills in the process of gaining qualifications in early years. GIGGLE TOTS DAY nursery are looking for an inspiring individual who wants to develop their skills in child development and early years. You will work and interact directly with children on a day to day basis supporting the planning and delivery of activities.

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Closing date: 01 Feb 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Bonuses upon passing probation

    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 to Friday, 07.30am to 18.30pm.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Feb 2024

  • Date posted

    09 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000120617

  • Positions

    2 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. 

English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through gateway.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Gaining an apprenticeship can lead to a 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, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Use own initiative

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Warm and welcoming environment that truly strives to be a ‘home from home’. At GIGGLE TOTS DAY NURSERY, we provide well-resourced facilities and attract and retain staff that have had a thorough understanding of children and how they develop. We are committed to providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children from 3 months to 5 years and aim to help each child achieve their full potential in all areas of development.

Employer

Giggle Tots Day Nursery

Address

185 COPPERMILL LANE

LONDON

E17 7HF

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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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