Early Years Specialist Apprenticeship (E)
Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).
About the role
- Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
- Teaching within the EYFS requirements
- Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
- Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
- Communicating with other team members and parents
- Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Requirements
Working week
Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, punctuality is key. Working as part of a team using your own initiative are essential. Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Skills
Required qualifications
Training & development
- You will be working towards an Advanced Level 3 Diploma in Early Years
- Your apprenticeship will last for 14-months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
- This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
- This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the childcare sector
- Training will take place in the workplace
- You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning
- You will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
- You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid along with your diploma
Developing into a Level 3 Educator, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room Leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in current nursery setting
Things to consider
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1-day a week for the first 8-weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning. You will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
About PUDDLE JUMPERS LTD
This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.