Childcare Apprenticeship – NVQ Level 2 RHYMES NURSERY LTD (QUINTON)

Childcare Apprenticeships are all about looking after children aged between 0-5 and helping them to develop physically, socially, and emotionally. Childcare Apprenticeships really are a great route into a varied and fun career. Apply if you have a passion for helping children learn in a nursery setting and are keen to develop your skills in class.

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Closing date: 09 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,236.80

  • 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: 30.0

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    10 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    05 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000196210

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

·         Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.

·         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.

·         Supporting children’s self-help needs.

·         Being creative and enthusiastic.

·         Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.

·         Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.

·         Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.  

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 options of progression afterwards.

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, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

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

About the employer

Based in Quinton Rhymes Nursery prides itself on offering a warm and safe nursery environment with highly qualified staff. Rhymes Nursery provides a stimulating environment that promotes individual all-round development for all ages and needs. We believe that children learn through play – a strategy that provides outstanding results.

Employer

RHYMES NURSERY LTD (QUINTON)

Address

835A HAGLEY ROAD WEST

QUINTON

BIRMINGHAM

B32 1AD

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Training

Training provider

LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED

Contact

Hannah Agnew

ha@swiftcc.co.uk

01215940248

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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