Early Years Practitioner Apprentice Sarah's Little Angels

We are looking for fun and enthusiastic individuals to join our team! You will work towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard working alongside our other team members. You will assist with meeting the personal & emotional needs of individual children sometimes on a one-to-one basis and maintain good relationships with parents and children.

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Closing date: 16 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Annual wage range £10,982.40 - £12,000.00 (dependent on age and experience)

  • Working week

    Hours between 8.30am and 5.30pm 4+ days per week, Monday to Friday, to be agreed at interview.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    20 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000199810

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

Your main duties will include:

  • To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key worker
  • To keep good records of the children
  • Maintain good relationships with parents and children
  • Assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children sometimes on a one to one basis
  • To be aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
  • Assist cooking
  • Monitor the secure outdoor play area
  • Help with arts & crafts

The training you will be getting

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

  • Maths and English to appropriate level (if not already held)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
  • On and off the job training and location to be confirmed

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • After completion of your apprenticeship you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Good communication skills, Energetic, Willingness to learn, Creative flair, Patience Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3/D+) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3/D+) Desired

Things to consider

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure.

About the employer

Little Angels is a small nursery setting offering day care for up to 15 children in Hazel Grove. We are registered with Ofsted as "Childcare on Domestic Premises" and were awarded OUTSTANDING again (May 2016). We are a professional nursery setting with a smaller, more bespoke nature, but with all the facilities you would expect at a large commercial nursery. It’s just a bit more cosy to make your little ones feel at home!

Employer

Sarah's Little Angels

Address

47 DEAN LANE

HAZEL GROVE

STOCKPORT

SK7 6DH

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Training

Training provider

MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Maxim Business Training

apprenticeshiprecruitment@macclesfield.ac.uk

+441625410000

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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