Early Years Apprentice ATELIER NURSERY LIMITED

Atelier are looking to recruiting an early years apprentice, to work with both the training provider and our in-house Training Manager. You will be encouraged to complete a level 2 apprenticeship. You will help to promote children’s self-esteem, confidence and independence by working alongside them in a playful yet purposeful environment.

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Closing date: 01 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00

    25 annual leave days (plus bank holidays) Company Pension scheme and regular incentives. Health & wellbeing support programme. Hot lunches. Company events. Bonus of £1000 for 5 years service. Discount childcare at any of our setting.

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, shift patterns are: Early Shift - 8.00am - 4.15pm Middle Shift – 9.00am – 5.15pm Late Shift - 9.45am - 6.00pm 45 minute lunch Break per day

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    20 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000156312

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

As an Apprentice, we see your role as the first step in the early years of your career. You will be working alongside our key people supporting a key family of mixed-age children, gaining confidence in your role before becoming a key person to a small group of mixed-age children.

Your room team will be ready to work alongside you to help you be the best practitioner you can be.

Your working days will be busy, fun, creative, quirky, adventurous, exciting, explorative, magical, fulfilling, inviting, caring and unconventional. 

Accepting an Apprenticeship at Atelier will offer you the opportunity to complete a work-based learning programme that leads to a recognised early years qualification.

What will I be doing?

  • Working with both the training provider and our in-house Training Manager, you will be supported to develop the knowledge and skills required to complete a level 2 early years qualification, through a range of tailored training days, staff meetings, coaching and mentoring and a personalised training plan
  • You will be working alongside our key people supporting a key family of mixed-age children, gaining confidence in your role before becoming a key person to a small group of mixed-age children
  • You will help to promote children’s self-esteem, confidence and independence by working alongside them in a playful yet purposeful environment
  • You will promote the philosophy of the nursery, including our unique free-flow, mixed-aged key family groups and an enabling environment

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

  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
  • Functional skills maths and/or English if required

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • After the successful completion of the apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to continue your employment with Atelier

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Are you able to commute to the nursery daily?

About the employer

We have two Reggio inspired, mixed aged, free-flow, Ofsted Outstanding nurseries. Our staff team hold a passion for early education and promote high levels of child wellbeing, through our unique key family approach and provocation-based curriculum. We are skilled, knowledgeable, friendly and love what we do. We encourage our team to develop their skills in a creative, collaborative, and supportive environment. Our ethos ensures everyone has the opportunity to work in a meaningful, personalised way, where you are recognised for your effort

Employer

ATELIER NURSERY LIMITED

Address

Emery Lane

Chippenham

SN15 3JH

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Training

Training provider

BATH COLLEGE

Contact

Laura Joy

laura.joy@bathcollege.ac.uk

01225 328752

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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