Pre-School Level 2 Apprentice GOOSEBERRY GREEN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY LTD

This opportunity is to complete a level 2 apprenticeship course and to eventually work as a key person and as part of the pre-school team under the direction of the manager. The apprentice will provide safe, high-quality education and care for young children which meets the individual needs of children attending the setting.

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Closing date: 01 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40 to £21,673.60

    In line with Government National Living wage

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    12 Months

  • Possible start date

    08 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    23 Oct 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000207161

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Work as a team with children aged 2-5 years
  • Support the nursery team in providing high standards of care and education to all children
  • Ensure that children are kept safe and cared for whilst supporting their development
  • Comply with the statutory framework for the EYFS and the nursery policies and procedures at all times

The training you will be getting

  • This apprenticeship is work-based and therefore training will take place at the workplace
  • The successful candidate will have gained a Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship after successful completion
  • Functional Skills English and maths will also be completed if required

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Once qualified at Level 2, to then progress onto the Level 3 early years qualification or equivalent
  • After successful completion, the opportunity to obtain a level 4 qualification

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Team working, Passion for Childcare, Knowledge of Safeguarding, Friendly / Approachable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade (A*-C or 9-4)) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade (A*-C or 9-4)) Desired

About the employer

Gooseberry Green is a purpose built Pre School with a team of carers supporting children aged 2 to 5 years’ development and education. We offer an inclusive, safe, stimulating and educational environment. We employ a fantastic team of nursery practitioners to ensure we have the most up to date training, quality resources and remain totally committed to putting the welfare of our children first.

Employer

GOOSEBERRY GREEN PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY LTD

Address

Gooseberry Green Pre School

Sunnyside Centre

Rosebay Avenue

CM12 0GH

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Training

Training provider

VOCATIONAL TRAINING SERVICES CARE SECTOR LIMITED

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

Elizabeth Richards

elizabethrichards@vts.ac.uk

01702353557

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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