Nursery Apprentice SAWSTON CHILDCARE LIMITED
Do you have a smile that makes each and every child feel special.You must be kind, gentle and be prepared to get down to a child's level and let them immerse you in their play. We need an inspiring individual who can use their initiative, understand individual child's needs and tune into their imagination.
Closing date: 03 Aug 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40
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Working week
Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm or 9am – 6pm (If under the age of 18) Monday – Friday 8am – 5.30pm or 8.30am – 6.00pm (If over the age of 18) One hour for lunch unpaid
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
09 Aug 2023
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Date posted
27 Feb 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000138139
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining and developing the safe, educational learning through play environment
- Assist trained staff in planning and recording the activities offered to each child
- Be aware of health and safety issues
- Prepared to take on any relevant duties determined by the employer from time to time
- Attend whole staff meetings where necessary and assist with events outside nursery as and when required
- Be prepared to train in pediatric first aid, safeguarding children and basic food hygiene
- You must be kind, gentle and be prepared to get down to a child's level and let them immerse you in their play
We need an inspiring individual who can use their initiative, understand individual child's needs and tune into their imagination.
Are you creative, proactive, and like to have fun whilst teaching children through play opportunities.
Be prepared to be questioned by the children in the nursery such as, what do you eat for lunch, where are you going, who is your friend, and do you live in the nursery?
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- You will achieve an Early Years Practitioner level 2 standard Apprenticeship via a work mentor and weekly college day release
- English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through gateway
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
You will be able to apply for any vacancies at Sawston Nursery at the end of your apprenticeship. Alternatively, you will have a qualification to further develop your career within a childcare setting.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3 or D) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SAWSTON CHILDCARE LIMITED
Address
Sawston Nursery
Tannery Road
Sawston
CB22 3UW
Training
Training provider
CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE
Contact
Camilla
0122418778
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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