Early Years Educator Apprentice (Childcare) - Marlow The Marlow Day Nursery

The Marlow Day Nursery are a family nursery that has gained a reputation for providing the highest standards in childcare. They currently have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Level 2 to join them to complete their level 3 apprenticeship in Early Years. You will be involved in planning engaging activities, observing, tracking and reflecting on learning and developing and maintaining strong parent/carer partnerships.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Sep 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,600.00

    Shift TBC

  • Working week

    37.5 hours per week, shifts between 8.00am - 6.00pm, Monday-Friday.

    Total hours per week: 37.50

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    14 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000190468

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?


The Marlow Day Nursery is the result of our commitment to provide the highest standards in childcare and education. We have a reputation for providing a warm, caring and secure environment for our children.
What you will be doing:

  • Plan, create and implement engaging activities
  • Observing, tracking and reflecting on learning
  • Develop and maintain strong parent/carer partnerships
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding procedures and policies
  • Working with a small team to create a positive, happy, and safe environment on a day to day basis

Benefits working for us:

  • Birthday treats
  • Fair annual leave depending on contracted hours
  • Quarterly rewards for reliability

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

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Marlow Day Nursery will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
  • Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification
  • Functional skills in Maths and English if required This will be delivered through Marlow Day Nursery's dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Senior position available in pre-school for the right candidate.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Math's (Grade 4/C) Desired
NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent Early Years/Childcare (Grade P M D) Essential

Things to consider

Own travel to and from work DBS (can be applied prior to your start date with us) Safeguarding knowledge (can be completed prior to your start date with us) 2 references from previous employment or 2-character references Free parking in large carpark Close to various bus stops and a 15-minute walk from Marlow train station

About the employer

At The Marlow Day Nursery we encourage ongoing professional development which includes high quality short courses tailored to specific needs (eg Safeguarding Children, First Aid, Best practice with babies and toddlers, Chatting Matters…) , long term vocational training to meet our qualification requirements and further training to enhance our provision.

Employer

The Marlow Day Nursery

Address

Sandygate Rd

Marlow

Buckinghamshire

SL7 3AZ

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Training

Training provider

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Sep 2023