Apprentice Early Years Lead Practitioner - Rosewood Nursery OX7 5UY

Early Years Level 5 Practitioner's roles and responsibilities will include:

Looking after the health and wellbeing of the child, such as feeding babies and changing their nappies Observing children's progress and development and keeping a record of this to collaborate and communicate with parents Helping children to develop core skills, such as numeracy and literacy. This could be by reading stories or playing counting games Providing a safe and enabling environment for children to work in. This would require adhering to the learning environment's procedures and policies Teaching to the curricular requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework Taking children on trips or outings outside of lesson time Encouraging physical activities to keep children active Supporting children's mental health, fostering an environment where children find help if they need it. This may include reaching out to children, checking in, and working with other teams to prevent or solve any issues Boosting life skills, such as cooking or using money in age-appropriate activities Supporting communication and social skills to help children interact with those around them Helping children with educational disabilities or needs with their studies. Some practitioners may have specific training to cater for specific needs Ensure staff are deployed effectively to suit and enhance the learning environment, prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children Support the practice of others. Lead and manage across all areas, aspects and environments Demonstrate leaderful practice through the effective deployment of resources and practitioners

Training:

Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.

Training Outcome:

For the successful candidate, there may be the opportunity for further progression and employment.

Employer Description:
Rosewood Nursery, set in a charming period building, is comfortably nestled in a quiet residential area a short distance from the bustling Chipping Norton Town Centre. Our facility provides a safe and welcoming environment, offering bright, well-equipped rooms that feel like home. We operate 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, and are closed only for the week of Christmas and bank holidays. We provide care and early years education for up to 45 children, ranging from babies as young as six weeks to children up to five years old. Our inclusive approach welcomes children with additional needs, and our trained, supportive staff provide tailored care and support. The nursery features a large outdoor garden for play and exploration, complete with a separate area specifically designed for our youngest ones. At Rosewood Nursery, your child's development is our primary mission. We foster an environment that nurtures confidence, stimulates curiosity, and enhances social skills. We deeply value our relationship with parents, considering you as essential partners in your child's learning journey. To accommodate parents, our nursery offers ample parking space for safe and easy drop-offs and pick-ups.

Working Hours :
We are open all year and open from 7.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Hours will be on a rota basis.

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