Childcare Apprentice THE LLOYD PARK CHILDREN'S CHARITY

Training to work in all areas of the nursery with different age groups of children. This includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities.

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Closing date: 23 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

  • Working week

    Adhering to different shift patterns at the nursery based on an average day of 8 hours of working time.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    27 Mar 2023

  • Date posted

    03 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000140307

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To help provide a safe and secure environment, building relationships with children and families to promote the child’s learning and development, and well-being.
  • To help plan and implement stimulating, fun, and varied play-based activities that meet the needs of all individual children and follow the processes adopted by the charity. 
  • To work as part of the team in sustaining high-quality services and implementing the charity's vision, mission, values, and strategic plans and objectives.
  • To implement all policies and procedures.
  • To be committed to continual professional development.

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

  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner 

  • Level 1 Functional skills (if required) and progression to Level 2 functional skills if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To gain the level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification and progress to the level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade A* - C / 4 - 9) Desired
Other Functional Skills English and Maths (Grade Level 1) Desired

Things to consider

Please be aware that the college workshops are held at South Woodford and you must be prepared to travel. According to your shift pattern, you may have early starts or late finishes. You will be answerable to your manager or room leader. You must attend all college workshops as required and complete your portfolio of evidence in the timeframe allowed for your qualification.

About the employer

The Lloyd Park Centre offers 134 places to children between 3 months to five years of age. The Lloyd Park Centre offers play based learning with the emphasis on safe risky play. We have worked with APES (Adventure Playground Engineers) to create exciting outdoor play environments including Grow Wild and The Friendship offering a climbing ship, tube slide, swing, mud kitchen, roundabout and sand pit.

Employer

THE LLOYD PARK CHILDREN'S CHARITY

Address

Winns Avenue, Lloyd Park

London

E17 5JW

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Training

Training provider

WALTHAM FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TRAINING TRUST LIMITED

Contact

Samia Shabbir

samiashabbir@trainingtrust.org.uk

0208 518 1344

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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