• Providing a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment
• Delivering an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
• Helping to ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
• Understanding and working to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints, and emergencies
• Planning activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
• Ensuring records are properly maintained, e.g., daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
• Liaising closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children's progress and encouraging parents' involvement
• Working in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan
• Undertaking any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
• Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training

You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including risk management, key person & attachment, learning & development, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.