Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

Keeping records of your key children’s development and learning journeys. Developing and maintaining strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers. Advising manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. Being involved in out-of-working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, summer fayre, etc. Undertaking other responsibilities where needed, such as preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc. Developing your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person. Keeping completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families, or other staff. Awareness of the high profile of the setting and to always uphold these standards. Supporting nursery assistants, students, and volunteers. Ensuring good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are always maintained. Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training.

Training:

You will be working towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 qualification and attending 1-2-1 meetings via teams every month to discuss your progress with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more!  You will have a minimum of 6 hours per week to complete apprenticeship work, which includes assignments, research, and training within your role. All apprenticeship work is completed in the workplace during your working hours.

Training Outcome:

As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team, there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.

Employer Description:
Hine Park Day Nursery are an Ofsted approved day nursery that provides care for children from the age of 8 weeks up to 10 years old. Their services include school pick up and after care for our neighbouring school Falcons Primary. You will be joining a team of passionate and experienced Early Years Educators that work together parents and carers to give children the best start possible in their lifelong journey of learning and discovery.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 3.30pm OR 8am to 4pm.

Skills:
Customer care skills,Initiative,Confidence,Enthusiasm