Childcare Apprenticeship Shining Futures Nursery

Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will complete 9 remote training sessions as well has having monthly face to face contact with your Tutor. Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children. Teaching within the EYFS requirement.

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Closing date: 24 Apr 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,300.00

  • Working week

    Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential. The average working week will be between 30 plus hours, shifts TBC.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    27 Apr 2023

  • Date posted

    02 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000138946

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
  • Teaching within the EYFS requirement
  • Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
  • Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
  • Communicating with other team members and parents
  • Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting

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

  • You will be working towards a Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator (EYE)
  • Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
  • This Apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
  • This Apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the Childcare Sector
  • Training will take place in the workplace
  • You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
  • You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room Leader Positions
  • Possible Management training
  • Springboard into Primary Education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in current nursery setting

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) Essential

Things to consider

You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.

About the employer

There are many reasons our parents trust us: At Shining futures we care about each and every one of our children and their families. We demonstrate how much we care through the provision of warm, secure and nurturing emotional environments, where children are encouraged to make firm bonds with their key person who in turn, is committed to meeting their individual needs. We work closely with parents and carers to develop children’s interests and skills ensuring each of them reaches their full potential. Our specially selected, well qualified staff teams and a rich programme of on-going training to support continuous professional development. Programmes of bespoke activities are designed to help children learn through play and exploration. Well-designed environments with special areas meet the developmental needs of babies, toddlers and pre-school children. We have warm, friendly and happy nursery where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential through praise, sensitivity and mutual respect. Our nursery is specially designed to meet the needs of babies, toddlers and pre-school children — each with their own special areas. We give all our children healthy, balanced meals and are enthusiastic about physical exercise.

Employer

Shining Futures Nursery

Address

1 ADA PLACE

LONDON

E2 9BA

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Training

Training provider

LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED

Contact

Lucy Walters

lw@swiftcc.co.uk

07534 814 890

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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