Apprentice Early years Practitioner - YMCA The White House - TW12 3RN YMCA ST PAULS GROUP
Are you looking for a career in childcare? YMCA The White House are recruiting! You will be ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met. During the apprenticeship, you will complete an Early Years Practitioner Level 2. Apply Now !!
Closing date: 06 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,771.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday, between 8.45am - 2.45pm. (Exact shifts TBC) 38 weeks per year during term-time
Total hours per week: 30.0
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Expected duration
14 Months
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Possible start date
07 Oct 2023
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Date posted
06 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000196649
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To work in partnership with the Preschool Manager, children and families to provide a consistently high-quality Early Years curriculum at YMCA SPG's Hampton Preschool
- To value each child as an individual, to encourage their all-round development and positive self-image
- Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group
- Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021
- Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and Early Years Foundation Stage 2021
- Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding the setting and care of their child
- Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers
- To complete registers at the beginning of each session
- Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times
- Complete daily H and S check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment
- Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times
- Able to proficiently use IT systems, including working with databases, Microsoft office, email, internet
- Attend all relevant training and development programmes. This is to include food handling, paediatric first aid and child protection
- Attend all relevant cross departmental, and Corporate Office meetings as and when required
- Adhere to the Children and Family Work Department’s Policies and Procedures
- Undertake all duties with regard to the Association’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy and other policies and procedures adopted by the Association
- Undertake any other duties as requested by line manager
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
- Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
- Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment and progression onto the Early Years Educator Level 3
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C or 4+) Desired
About the employer
Employer
YMCA ST PAULS GROUP
Address
YMCA Hampton Pre School
White House
45 The Avenue
TW12 3RN
Training
Training provider
EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact
Maryellen Wood
01709 886 836
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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