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Early Years Educator Apprentice Hollies Day Nursery
Hollies Day Nurseries are looking for enthusiastic, approachable, and fun individuals who are looking for their second step in an Early Years career. If you have a Level 2 Early Years qualification/Apprenticeship and a desire to make a difference to the youngest of people's lives, then this could be the right opportunity for you. Your duties will include: Interacting positively with children, parents, visitors, and colleagues Supporting the children’s involvement in activities etc.
Closing date: 18 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£16,640.00
After 6 months, your hourly wage will increase to £8.75 per hour.
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Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts on a rota basis worked between 7.30am and 6pm.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
02 Jan 2024
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Date posted
24 Oct 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000207575
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
If you are successful in your application, Hollies Day Nurseries will support you through your Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. Your duties will include:
- Interacting positively with children, parents, visitors, and colleagues
- Setting up and packing away activities
- Supporting the children’s involvement in activities
- Leading educational activities to support children’s development
- Supporting children at nap times
- Helping with/undertaking various cleaning tasks to ensure the environment remains hygienic
- Helping children with their personal care needs i.e., nappy changing
- Supporting children at snack and mealtimes
- Following all nursery policies and procedures including the safeguarding policy
The training you will be getting
Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard.
Paediatric first aid qualification.
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice. The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the job activities and training. On the job and off the job training will be delivered in the workplace.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
There is potential opportunity for ongoing permanent employment with the nursery upon successful completion of your Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 9-3 / A*-D) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 / A*-C) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 9-4 / A*-C) Desired
NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent Early Years / Childcare (Grade Pass or above) Essential
About the employer
Employer
Hollies Day Nursery
https://holliesdaynurseries.co.uk/
Address
150 Porchester Road
Mapperley
Nottingham
NG3 6LB
Training
Training provider
ACCESS TRAINING (EAST MIDLANDS) LTD
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
Apprenticeship standard
Early years educator
Level 3 (A level)
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
Before you apply
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