Childcare Apprentice NAVAL UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP

Are you looking to train in childcare? Friendly, local nursery in Portsmouth, are looking for L3 Nursery Apprentice to join their team. You will work and interact directly with children on a day-to-day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities and assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children.

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Closing date: 31 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,236.80

    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 9am - 3pm

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Jan 2024

  • Date posted

    21 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000213474

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.  This includes:

  • Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
  • Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
  • Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
  • Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
  • Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Trainer

The training you will be getting

NCFE/CACHE L3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator including:

  • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • Paediatric First Aid Qualification
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • On and off the job training and location to be confirmed

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Upon completing your L3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

Please check that you can travel to this employer on a daily basis before applying.

About the employer

Naval Under Fives is a voluntary managed charitable organisation, providing childcare and education. We have 6 settings in total. Three in Gosport, 2 in Portsmouth and 1 in Fareham. We take children from across all communities including armed forces and civilian..

Employer

NAVAL UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP

Address

2 Narvik Road

Portsmouth

PO2 9PN

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Training

Training provider

SHOWCASE TRAINING 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

Contact

Nicola Hawkins

nicola.hawkins@showcasetraining.co.uk

+447563028744

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

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