Childcare Apprentice THE MULBERRY KINDERGARTEN LTD

To work with children 6 months to 4 years in a nursery catering for children between the ages of 6 months and 4.5 years. The nursery is divided into Baby, Toddler and Pre-school units. There is the opportunity to work with all age groups within a friendly team

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Closing date: 01 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,844.00

    Apprentices are paid £6.50 per hour

  • Working week

    38 Hours a week 5 Days - negotiable Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm All apprentices must work at least 30 hours per week and no more than 40 hours if they are aged 16-18. Apprentices that are 19 or older can work above 40 hours per week.

    Total hours per week: 38.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    28 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000126432

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To assist in the organisation of areas specified in order to support, challenge and extend a child’s care and learning
  • Assist in maintaining a consistent daily routine to ensure that children have opportunities for individual and group activities
  • Maintain respectful and genuine interaction with children
  • Take part in meetings in order to assist in long, medium and short term planning
  • Attend staff meetings
  • Recognise, record and report any child protection issues according to internal procedures
  • Pay due regard to health and safety issue
  • Work within the Kindergarten’s policies and procedures
  • Work under the supervision of Room Leaders and Managers
  • Supervise toileting, hand washing
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene
  • Assist in outings
  • Assist in other duties as requested by supervisors

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

  • Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
  • Paediatric first aid qualification.

 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We are able to offer employment after completion of the apprenticeship to a suitable candidate.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Please ensure that you can attend in a safe and timely manner

About the employer

The Mulberry Kindergarten is a well established setting with a very good reputation. We are based in South Norwood. We cater for children from 6 months to 4.5 years. We are Ofsted registered. We offer children a ‘home from home’. You would be joining a team of friendly and very committed workers.

Employer

THE MULBERRY KINDERGARTEN LTD

Address

10 HOWARD ROAD

LONDON

SE25 5BU

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Training

Training provider

EAST SURREY COLLEGE

Contact

Mark Scrimshaw

mscrimshaw@esc.ac.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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