Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being proactive with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector To assist with the daily routine and interact with the children Monitor well-being & Involvement of the children To assist with the EYFS planning and keep records of key children up to date To assist and instigate activities suitable for the age range of the children within the unit Carry out daily risk assessment checks of the garden and setting as required, recording on the appropriate record forms To build and foster relationships with children's parents/carers Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children - Changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well presented Collaborate with colleagues ensuring the highest standards of work are carried out and are provided throughout your role in a positive manner To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children. This includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas Ensure you are at all times fully up to date with and implementing the Safeguarding Policy & Procedure in line with Ofsted - undertake training as and when required Be responsible for reporting any concerns regarding any child in your care to the Room Leader/Deputy Manager or Manager

Training Outcome:

Possibility for full-time, permanent employment.

Employer Description:
Buttons Nursery is an independent, pre-school private day nursery in Washington established 28 years ago. We have a fantastic reputation with children, parents, staff and regulatory authorities alike, and our fully vetted, qualified and experienced staff have over 100 combined years experience with the business! The nursery aims to create not only a stimulating environment but one which is “home from home” and is a secure, happy place in which to play, learn and grow.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday – shifts can vary e.g. 7.30am – 4.30pm/ 8am – 5pm etc. Unpaid lunch breaks.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience