Early Years Practitioner Level 5 Apprenticeship TWINNIE DAY NURSERY LTD

This apprenticeship aims to offer a way of progressing a career in early years through practice leadership rather than administration and office-based work. EYLPs work with and care for children from birth to 8 years. They play a massive role in supporting children to have the best start to their education and life in general.

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Closing date: 06 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,984.00 to £17,846.40

    Performance increases, contributory pensions, free uniform.

    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

    Shifts Monday to Friday between 07:30am- 6:30pm.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    13 May 2024

  • Date posted

    15 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Higher
    Level 5 (Higher national Diploma)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000244207

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • To work as part of the school team to provide a safe, high quality early years environment for young children
  • To work under the direct guidance of teaching staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
  • Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area
  • Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed

The training you will be getting

  • Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - training to take place in house and online
  • Functional Skills Level 2 for maths and English where needed

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

This qualification is about enabling practitioners to step up into mentoring and supervising roles. There may be an opportunity to stay on at the same company and progress to the next level of apprenticeship and you may be able to study further. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Leadership skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade Grade 4/C) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grade 4/C) Desired
Other Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (Grade Pass) Essential

Things to consider

Only candidates with a valid Level 3 in Early Years or Childcare will be considered for this apprenticeship. The only exception is extensive experience in a leadership role within the sector over a number of years.

About the employer

We are Ofsted registered and we provide excellent quality childcare within a caring and stimulating environment. We endeavour to work closely with all parents and carers to meet the individual needs of all of the children in our care. Our practice incorporates the principles of the “Reggio Emilia approach”. We believe that the child is a strong, capable protagonist in his or her own learning, and, importantly, as a subject of rights to ‘realise and expand their potential’.

Employer

TWINNIE DAY NURSERY LTD

Address

23A Greenwich High Road

London

SE10 8JL

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Training

Training provider

BEST PRACTICE NETWORK 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

Courtney Pring

Courtneypring@bestpracticenet.co.uk

0117 235 5256

Apprenticeship standard

Early years lead practitioner

Level 5 (Higher national Diploma)

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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