Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship All Stars Preschool
We are looking for an Apprentice to join the team at All Stars Preschool. You will provide safe, high-quality education and care for preschool children whilst studying the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship. You will help set up and pack away the room in line with health and safety guidelines, plus more.
Closing date: 28 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£5,491.20
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday to Friday, 20 hours p/w Start time of nursery 8.30am to 1.00/1.30pm
Total hours per week: 20
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
29 Oct 2023
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Date posted
06 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000196283
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To help set up and pack away the room in line with health and safety guidelines
- To assist the staff team to ensure that each child is working towards desirable learning outcomes by monitoring the effectiveness of the setting curriculum
- To be responsible for providing a high quality of teaching, appropriate stimulation, interaction, and support to the children
- To assist the staff team to supervise the daily programme of the Settings activities and events
- To assist the staff team for implementing systems of observation and record keeping so that children's attainment and progress are effectively and regularly assessed
- To assist the staff team to supervise the key worker system and to effectively supervise children daily; to ensure quality of teaching
- To assist staff team with observations for Key Groups Journeys of Learning files
- To assist the staff team to ensure that the setting is a safe environment for children, staff, and other adults, that equipment is safe, standards of hygiene are high, safety procedures are always implemented and to take part in half termly fire drills & outings under the guidance of the Owner/Manager
- To adhere to all Settings policies and procedures, especially those on Equal Opportunities/Confidentiality/Health, Hygiene & Safety/Safeguarding
- To adhere to the staff Code of Conduct to always ensure equality and respect; to promote good manners; be a good role model for children and adults
- To attend in-service training and meetings as required and undertake any online training needs as directed by the Owner/Manager
- To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Owner/Manager in accordance with All Stars business plan/objectives
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Over the course of 18 months, you will study units such as health & safety in a childcare setting, holistic child development, safeguarding in a childcare setting, child development, communication with children, purposeful play and educational programmes, supporting children with special educational needs, collaborative working in early years childcare, wellbeing principles for children and at higher levels, child protection, data, supporting key life transitions and behaviour management (these modules may differ).
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 qualification and a TQUK Diploma Early Years Practitioner.
Functional skills in maths and English (if required).
We and our employer partners are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, so a DBS check will be required for this role. To make you aware, this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’ must be declared, and you will be asked about these during the recruitment process.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
When the apprentice has completed her Level 2 Early Years Practitioner there is an opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired
About the employer
Employer
All Stars Preschool
Address
OAKLEY HALL
8 CASTLE STREET
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP13 6RF
Training
Training provider
THE CHILD CARE COMPANY (OLD WINDSOR) LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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