Childcare Apprenticeship – NVQ Level 2 HAPPY FACES STOURBRIDGE LTD

A chance to gain valuable skills while working with the early years in a nursery setting as well as learn about childcare related topics in a classroom setting. This is ideal for someone who is passionate about a career in childcare and would like to help children develop. You will learn about Safeguarding, the EYFS, First Aid to name a few things.

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Closing date: 12 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,609.60

  • Working week

    Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    13 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    10 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000142000

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately.
  • Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
  • Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
  • Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.

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

  • You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship. As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare
  • Your classroom days will be based in central Birmingham taking place once a week for the first 13 weeks.
  • You will gain an NVQ Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification with a view to continuing onto a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

During this apprenticeship in childcare, you will have access to excellent training and development opportunities within the role, with the potential to progress on the Advanced Diploma, Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or C) Essential

About the employer

Happy Faces is a Fully refurbished, Ofsted registered children's nursery based a short walk from the town centre. It offers a fun, safe and creative environment for children to grow and reach their potential.

Employer

HAPPY FACES STOURBRIDGE LTD

Address

THE OLD CHILDRENS LIBRARY

CHURCH STREET

STOURBRIDGE

DY8 1LT

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Training

Training provider

LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED

Contact

Amy Langwith

al@swiftcc.co.uk

01215940453

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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