Early Years Educator Apprentice Alderley Day Nursery

We are currently looking for 3 apprentices to train and grow our team. We can offer a 5-day week, incorporating 4 days hands-on training and 1-day study. Reliability and Commitment are crucial traits. The role includes planning and supervising child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child, supporting children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play and being a team player.

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Closing date: 27 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

  • Working week

    4 days working alongside Practitioners in the nursery + 1-day study time. Days and shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    03 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    27 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000149159

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties:

  • Undertake relevant training and development
  • Develop an understanding of Montessori Philosophy
  • Assist in the maintenance of the prepared environment both indoors and outdoors
  • Work alongside and support other team members
  • Uphold confidentiality of information received regarding children, parents and team members
  • Promote a positive attitude towards both the nursery and the children at all times
  • Attend monthly team meetings
  • Undertake certain domestic tasks

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Qualification
  • Pediatric first aid qualification
  • Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Full-time position for the right candidate upon successful completion of this apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Motivated, Passionate, Reliability, Commitment

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C+) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C+) Desired

Things to consider

We are located in a rural area with on-site car parking. There is a bus-stop close by with buses running from Macclesfield and Congleton, however candidates must check and confirm their travel options before applying.

About the employer

We are a Montessori nursery located in the semi-rural location of Nether Alderley. We have a beautiful setting and pride ourselves on our expansive outdoor provision and our specific Montessori philosophy. We are rated Outstanding by OFSTED and accredited by the Montessori Schools Association.

Employer

Alderley Day Nursery

Address

CONGLETON ROAD

NETHER ALDERLEY

MACCLESFIELD

SK10 4TD

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Training

Training provider

MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE

Contact

Maxim Business Training

apprenticeshiprecruitment@macclesfield.ac.uk

01625 410 000

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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