You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of a trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Training Outcome:
We will support you to achieve your Level 3, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7.00am - 6.00pm (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
EFFORT DEMANDS:
Work within the school policies, under the direction and guidance of senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, making decisions using initiative where appropriate within established working practices
Promote positive values attitudes and good pupil behaviour dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy
Use good common sense and initiative when dealing with the conduct and behaviour of individuals, groups of pupils and whole classes; the correct use and care of materials by individual and small groups of pupils; the safety, mobility (if required) and hygiene and wellbeing of the pupils
Work to provide care and education through the provision of stimulating enjoyable and constructive activities appropriate to the children’s ages and abilities to ensure physical social emotional and intellectual development, taking into account diversity (e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion)
Establish good relationships and high expectations with both the children and their families, taking account of parental concerns and dealing with them sensitively under direction of the teacher where necessary
Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals in liaison with the teacher to support the achievement and progress of pupils
Assist and support colleagues wherever required in order to ensure the smooth running of the setting, and contribute to relevant meetings
Have excellent numeracy and literacy skills as well as excellent oral communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise and support children at all times including school visits, trips and out of school activities. Ensure the physical needs of children are being met and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene (e.g. Washing, dressing and toileting)
Support children in their learning both inside the setting and in outdoor play areas; recognising and responding to their individual needs, ensuring all children are engaged in appropriate activities
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain equipment and resources including specialist resources, and help the children in their use (e.g. Outdoor or indoor play equipment; being responsible for the care of all equipment and materials within the setting
Be aware of and ensure that as a team member the setting meets required standards as laid down by the Ofsted Early Years Framework
Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies using the school’s policies and procedures, liaising with the teacher where required (e.g. an injured or sick child)
Monitor and evaluate the children’s responses to learning activities as part of the planning cycle
Liaise sensitively and effectively with Parents/Carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions or meetings (as directed by the teacher) with parents promoting the policy on parental involvement
Prepare accurate feedback and detailed records, recording children’s physical, care and educational progress and achievements against predetermined learning objectives, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence
Be responsible for keeping and updating systems as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems as requested
Perform allocated tasks with limited supervision
Provide general clerical/administration support (e.g. administer resources for agreed activities)
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 qualification. Maths and English Functional Skills if required. Weekly day release at Shipley college.Training Outcome:On a successful completion of this apprenticeship the apprentice can progress to Early years Educator.
With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting.Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with a day release to Shipley College on a Wednesday. Please discuss working hours at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
You will work under the direction of the Early Years teacher to support and enable access to learning for all pupils, and support with classroom management.
· Working under the direction of the teacher to deliver and assess teaching and learning activities
· Supervise and support pupils, including those with SEND, to ensure safety and access to learning.
· ; Assist with the development and implementation of individual education plans.
· Establish strong and respectful relationships with pupils based on their individual needs.
· Promote and exemplify the school values of: Independence, Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Cooperation and Determination.
· Encourage pupils to interact with learning, including playing alongside children to take the learning to where they are.
· Promote high standards of behaviour and engagement, whilst promoting self-esteem and independence.
· Create and maintain a purposeful learning environment in line with the areas of learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
· Assist with the planning of learning activities.
· Monitor pupil progress and accurately record this.
· Provide regular feedback to the teacher on pupil achievement and progress.
· Timely and accurate preparation of resources and equipment to support staff and the learning environment.
· Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers.
· Provide administrative support to the teacher.
· Undertake structured and agreed learning activities in small groups ie: phonics.
· Support the use of ICT in learning and develop pupil competence and independence.
· Attend relevant meetings and training as required.
· Accompany children on trips and visits.
· Contribute to the wider life of the school e.g. clubs and events.Training Outcome:
Candidates may go onto further Early Years qualifications
Employer Description:Holme Community School is an exciting place for children aged 3 to 11 years old to learn and grow. We pride ourselves on being an exciting place for children to realise their potential and develop their talents, in an environment that puts happiness and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. Our Early Years setting is a large, well-resourced space with great outdoor facilities. It’s a popular provision for children from 3 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Polite....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
Training Outcome:
From here, the right candidate may develop their career at Seymour House
You might opt for a managerial route or you could specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes.
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.
Assist with the planning of learning activities and lesson plans.
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress, problems etc.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses.
Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use.
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required.
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher.
Training:
Early years educator L3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Progression for the right candidate.Employer Description:Primary School in Gateshead for 3-11 year old's.Working Hours :Mon to Fri – 8:15am-4:15pm with 30 minutes for lunch. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Provide pastoral support for children, supporting their well-being and emotional needs
We are seeking to recruit an individual with a good understanding of areas of learning e.g., literacy, numeracy, science, SEN and Early Years
You will be responsible for working under the direct instruction of usually teaching staff, both within the classroom and outdoor learning areas
Provide specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils in school, in particular, Early Years and management of the classroom
Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area
Training:
Early Years Level 2 Practitioner - https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/early-years-practitioner-v1-0
20% off the job training - Newcastle College (ST5 2GB)
Training Outcome:Could lead to a permanent position for the right person.Employer Description:Ellison Primary Academy is a busy but friendly academy, where lots of exciting learning happens. We place great emphasis on children enjoying their learning experience, as well as reaching the highest possible standard of achievement.Working Hours :35 hours, Monday - Friday. Term time only. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supervise and support children at all times including school visits, trips and out of school activities
Ensure the physical needs of children are being met and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene (e.g. Washing, dressing and toileting)
Support children in their learning both inside the setting and in outdoor play areas; recognising and responding to their individual needs, ensuring all children are engaged in appropriateactivities
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain equipment and resources including specialist resources, and help the children in their use (e.g. Outdoor or indoor play equipment; beingresponsible for the care of all equipment and materials within the setting
Be aware of and ensure that as a team member the setting meets required standards as laid down by the Ofsted Early Years Framework
Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies using the school’s policies and procedures, liaising with the teacher where required (e.g. an injured or sick child)
Monitor and evaluate the children’s responses to learning activities as part of the planning cycle
Liaise sensitively and effectively with Parents/Carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions or meetings (as directed by theteacher) with parents promoting the policy on parental involvement
Prepare accurate feedback and detailed records, recording children’s physical, care and educational progress and achievements against predetermined learning objectives, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence
Be responsible for keeping and updating systems as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems as requested
Perform allocated tasks with limited supervision
Provide general clerical/administration support (e.g. administer resources for agreed activities)
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
All training will take place in school - no release day into college
Observations, meetings and reviews to take place in school with skills assessor from college
Skills assessor will visit school every 4-6 weeks
All assignments and portfolio work will be uploaded to our CRM system (Aptem)
Training Outcome:
Potential for permenent role in school upon successful completion of apprenticeship
Potential for further study
Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.
Our children experience a rich curriculum and enjoy an exciting wide range of opportunities, including outdoor learning, trips, sport, music and much more. We know these experiences are essential in motivating and engaging the children in their learning but also in increasing their knowledge, expanding their vocabulary and developing their character. We want our pupils to have lifelong, happy memories of their primary school years that they will treasure.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm to include 20% study time, Fixed Term Apprenticeship, Term Time Only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Build relationships....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding
Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: Maths and English L2 (Unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training Outcome:
Once completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position and further training
Employer Description:Little Harriers was established in 2004 by Husband and Wife team Mike and Lucy Verbrugge. Lucy completed her BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies and then went on to qualify as an Early Years Teacher through Chichester University. Lucy is also a fully qualified Montessori Directress and has over 20 years of experience in Early Years.
Mike is a fully qualified Early Years Practitioner, Archery Instructor, Forest and Beach School Leader. Mike has over 20 years' experience working with children ranging from Early Years up to year six. Mike and Lucy have 3 daughters - all of whom have attended Little Harriers Cranleigh nursery and are now at school. The family attend Cranleigh Baptist Church.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the management of pupils in the learning environment.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes appropriate to thepupil’s needs to ensure physical, social, emotional and intellectual development, taking intoaccount diversity e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion.
Will supervise and support pupils consistently at all times; recognising and responding to their individual needs whilst ensuring their safety and education in the learning environment.
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils, including those with specific and special needs and those from different cultures and/or with a different first languageas appropriate.
Set challenging and demanding expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interact and work cooperatively with othersand engage in activities led by the teacher.
Will prepare the classroom as directed to meet the lesson plans.
Take responsibility for the care, preparation, maintenance and use of relevant equipment, assisting pupils in its use andclearing/storage afterwards.
Will be aware of pupil progress, monitor/record pupil responses against predetermined learning objectives as well as provide accurate, constructive and detailed feedback/reports to theteacher and pupils.
Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own actions whilst supporting the teacher in managing this. Deal promptlywith conflict and incidents (including those involving restraint) and reporting challenging behaviour where appropriate in line with established policy.
Will gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed, taking into account parental/carer concerns, dealing with them sensitively under the direction of the teacher.
Will provide clerical/administrative support as directed by the teacher.
In respect of local and national learning strategies, will support pupils to achieve learning goals e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years as directed by the teacher.
Will support pupils in the use of ICT in learning activities as directed by the teacher, and developpupil’s competence and independence in its use.
Will assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, accompanying teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities.
Training:
All training will take place in school
Skills assessor will visit school every 4-6 weeks
All assignments and portfolio work will be set on and uploaded to our CRM system, Aptem
No weekly release day into college
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permenant position within school upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.
Our children experience a rich curriculum and enjoy an exciting wide range of opportunities, including outdoor learning, trips, sport, music and much more. We know these experiences are essential in motivating and engaging the children in their learning but also in increasing their knowledge, expanding their vocabulary and developing their character. We want our pupils to have lifelong, happy memories of their primary school years that they will treasure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (8.30am - 3.30pm) to include 20% study
time,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Foster excellent relationships,Open minded,Calm under pressure,Confidentiality....Read more...
Planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff
Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members
Ensuring each child's individual needs are met
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With support and guidance of qualified room staff, ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders
To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
To record information regarding children’s development and day accurately in line with policies and procedures i.e completing nappy / sleep charts, medication forms, daily diaries ect.
To maintain professional partnerships with outside agencies to ensure the welfare of individual children is met
Work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by North West Community Services Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
Training:
The candidate will follow a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, including Paediatric First Aid (if required).
This training will be structured and delivered by Learnmore Skills and the employer. Knowledge sessions will be delivered in group online sessions, followed up by further support and reviews from your coach within the workplace setting.
If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 or Level 2 Functional Skills in the relevant subject (Math and English)
Training Outcome:
Employment within the setting if the candidate performs well during the apprenticeship.
The learner could also look to progress to become a room leader and take on a Level 3 Team Leader apprenticeship or study early years further through the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship.
Employer Description:The Little School House Nursery and Pre-school has an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding early years education, grounded in the belief that the early years of a child’s life are the most important. That precious time is our opportunity as educators to fire the imagination, ignite curiosity and develop confident, lifelong learners.
The Little School House is located in the beautiful grounds of St Vincent’s School in West Derby. We are very proud to be part of a growing community village at St Vincent's and the extensive grounds give our children endless opportunities to explore the outdoors and learn from nature. We are passionate about the outdoor provision and our forest school activities immerse the children in rich learning experiences. Our teacher-led learning environment offers a perfect balance between play-based learning and structure. Our experience and passion for the way children learn and develop drives us to be the best we can be. Our outstanding teacher-led environment sets us apart from many nurseries and pre-schools across the city.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, term time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Participate in planning a curriculum that adheres to the nurseryphilosophy that young children learn best through play (in collaboration with everyone in the team and led by our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator)
To attend weekly planning meetings in nursery time
Help create an environment that nurtures children’s curiosity toquestion why things happen, to develop the confidence to problem-solve for themselves and in collaboration with their peers and the adults who work with them
Identify children who may have additional needs and report yourconcerns to the manager and lead SENCO to enable them to organise and/or provide appropriate support
Respond positively to spontaneous activities led by the children
Develop and provide visual aids where required with support fromsenior colleagues and/or our Early Years Teacher and CurriculumCoordinator
Share knowledge gained with the manager, SENCO, colleagues and parents
Attend training courses to enhance your professional development
Ensure to the best of your capability that the health and safety ofchildren, staff and parents is maintained at all times both inside and outside the nursery
To read and adhere to nursery policies and in particular, Child Protection and Safeguarding, SEN, Risk Assessment, Health and Safety
To understand the Welfare Requirements and have the empathy to nurture the well-being and self-esteem of every child
The desire to research any new government initiative that will have an impact on the overall practice of this setting
To attend monthly staff meetings
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Your training will be 1 day a week at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there might be an opportunity to be offered a full-time position as a Nursery PractitionerThis will be reviewed by you and your employer at the end of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Little Fellows Day Nursery, it is our passion to ensure children are in a safe, secure and stimulating environment.
Our children learn through child initiated play to enhance all areas of learning.
Every child is unique, they are treated as individual and given opportunities to explore.
We adhere to the guidelines set out by the EYFS
Our activities at Little Fellows are designed to meet your child's emotional, intellectual and physical needs. We support children's movement and physical development with our outings, as well as their social skills, self regulation amongst others as we help them, build their cultural capital.
We follow the child and their many languages and we allow them to expand their play.
Our qualified staff are passionate and committed to our mission.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
With training you will learn to support the educational programmes by participating in the planning, preparation and practices
Contribute towards a stimulating, safe learning environment in which children’s welfare, learning and development needs are met while encouraging exploration opportunities when they arise
Work in accordance with Company policies and procedures, all local authority and Ofsted regulations and the EYFS Framework.
To ensure the safety, security and well-being of the preschool by adhering to safety standards and policies and procedures
Encourage children throughout the learning environment to freely choose from the variety of fun and educational resources available to them
Training:You will receive specific on-the-job training from the employer in your workplace at Chaddlewood Pre-School.
Off-the-job training will be delivered using weekly classroom sessions delivered at Achievement Training city centres location or you will be work-based and will be given time in the working week to study towards the theory element of the programme. You will be working towards:
Early Years Practitoner Level 2 standard
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalents) will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:With further training, you could:
Apply to be a room leader or senior nursery worker.
Move into management as a nursery manager
Become an early years teacher
Employer Description:In both of our buildings we offer every child an exceptional start to schooling life through our enriching and wellbeing-focused Chaddlewood Preschool curriculum designed by our own Early Years specialists. This holistic yet personal approach supports each child's wellbeing, development, and progress, whether that involves transitioning between buildings or preparing for school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:15am - 06:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, kind, excitable and nurturing nature to join our team.
Provide play/learning activities for children under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified mentor
Supervise individuals and small groups of children throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and contribute to maintaining a safe environment
Record basic pupil data
Support children’s learning through play
Assist with children’s personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters; reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve lifting, where mobility is an issue)
Undertake day to day pre-school duties to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained
Adhere to the school and nursery policies and procedures
Once competent, fully trained and confident:
Be a key worker at the pre-school and establish informal relationships with parents and carers of the children to ensure they are engaged in the child’s education and development
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric First Aid
Functional Skills in English and maths at level 2 if required
Work based and tutor supported online training
Preparation for End Point Assessment
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/early-years-educator-v1-3
Training Outcome:Potential job opportunity within the early years team on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:A growing half-form village primary school on the outskirts of Ashford. Charing Primary School is a growing half-form entry Church of England Primary School and a member of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust. We work closely with our community and aspire for the school to be key part of the village; with the school being the school of choice in the local area. We have a strong early year’s team, and our early years classroom has their own, purpose-built outside learning environment. Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children.Working Hours :8:30am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday, term time onlySkills: Team working,Positive attitude,Kind & caring nature,Hardworking,Keen to learn,Keen to get involved....Read more...
We have amazing pupils who are eager to learn and supportive families. This role is perfect for someone who wants to develop their experience working with young pupils in a nursery setting.
Duties will include:
To support teaching and learning in our Nursery
To support the class teacher in all aspects of day-to-day school life
To help our youngest pupils to develop their skills and understanding
To communicate with parents and carers about their children
To ensure that all pupils are safeguarded effectively
Training:
Craven College Early Years Tutor will make regular visits to the workplace to meet with the Apprentice to set work to be completed and make observations of real work activities with the children
The Apprentice will have 6 hours paid time per week for completion of assignments / activities and other forms of evidence for achievement of the Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Our Nursery is a brand-new setting and numbers are growing. We hope that the role will lead to the successful applicant staying with us and progressing after Level 2 to achieve a Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship
Employer Description:St Peter’s VC Academy is a Roman Catholic primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. It is part of the St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Academy Trust and the family of Catholic Schools across the Diocese of Middlesbrough.
The school opened a Nursery / Pre-school earlier this year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Start- 8:00am
Finish- 4:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Child Safety....Read more...
Attain a Level 3 qualification by attending tutorials and classes and by completing all assignments set
Attend training sessions as appropriate and be responsible for self-improvement
Raise pupil achievement by supporting the teacher and EYFS team
Assist with physical management and personal care needs for children in EYFS
Work with individuals and groups to encourage them to achieve greater independence and self-confidence
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
Supervise and provide support for all pupils
Promote inclusion and acceptance and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Evaluate learning and provide feedback as needed
Follow instructions of teachers and EYTA with planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities
Promote good pupil behaviour and deal promptly with conflicts
Contribute towards resourcing teaching
Listen to children read, read and tell stories to individuals or groups
Work with pupils on programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies and feed back to the teacher
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and achievement as directed
Support the effective use of ICT and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Undertake routine administrative tasks
Be aware of and comply with policies relating to child protection, health & safety, confidentiality, safeguarding and data protection, reporting all concerns to a nominated person
Attend and participate in meetings as required
Participate in the school’s Performance Management process
Accompany staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities
Develop an excellent understanding of a child’s development and learning and working with children with a range of educational needs
Motivate and encourage children to meet targets for learning and/or behaviour
Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
StandardLocation – Firthmoor Primary School, Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington DL1 4RW
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity to secure a long term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are dedicated to providing the very best care and education for all our children. We want our school to be a happy, inclusive and successful community.
Within a safe, positive and supportive environment, our children are encouraged to take responsibility for their own health and well-being. We promote a love of learning, which encourages our children to aim high and become valuable members of society.
We pride ourselves on being a school at the heart of the Firthmoor, involving pupils, parents and the wider community in our achievementsWorking Hours :Monday – Friday with one day at Darlington College.
Total hours per week: 37 hours a week.
Term time only plus 5 days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Flexibility....Read more...
We are excited to recruit two apprentices for our wonderfulnursery and preschool setting here in Burley in Wharfedale.
We provide early years care and education for children aged2-4 years of age.
Our setting is open 50 weeks a year betweenthe hours of 7:30 and 6:00pm. Staff work varied shift patternsto support our children’s needs.
We are a child -led setting that follows children's interests,places a high priority on wellbeing and aims to providemagical moments all day long.
We are looking for passionate individuals who wish to make adifference to a child’s day.
We are keen to meet people who are hardworking, punctual, flexible and willing to jump into play routines with our children.
There is a requirement to support physical care routines such as nappy changes and toileting, sleeping and eating.
Practitioners will be supported to develop enabling environments in both our indoor and outdoor areas, and as a setting, we will help the right person to build confidence, prepare invitations to play and become an outstanding practitioner.
If our setting sounds like somewhere you would like to work,then please speak to Philippa for further information
Training:
Blended delivery model of observation, meetings and assigned work which will predominently take place in school
Assessor will visit school everty 4-6 weeks
You will upload all work into the CRM system, Aptem
Training Outcome:
This is a long-term role and the possibility of being offeredpermanent employment after the apprenticeship hascompleted is a real possibility.
Employer Description:At Ghyll Royd Pre-School and Nursery we provide a personalised, dynamic and rich classroom and outdoor environment for children 2 – 4 years. Early learning at GRS is promoted through carefully selected activities and continuous availability of materials and resources that promote confidence, independence, and curiosity for the children in our care.
The children are encouraged to use both indoors and our extensive outdoors and are supported to act independently, engage spontaneously in self-selected and teacher-led activities in order to lead their own learning and actively fulfil their potential.
Strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do at GRS and are readily formed in our positive family atmosphere. We believe that at GRS we are in a unique and privileged position to help and shape each and every child in our care.Working Hours :5 full days, Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be welcoming the children into school each day, liaising with our parents and carers and working as part of a great team
Contribute to the planning for and delivery of the early years curriculum within the seven areas of learning in “Foundation Stage”
Help to the creating of an attractive/ stimulating, safe/secure class/school environment through display and classroom organisation
Support the maintenance of positive links between home and school by making parents feel welcome and develop links with other agencies
Contribute to the assessment of pupils, particularly those in your particular group through observations, records and discussions with other team members, parents and the Head Teacher
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1
20% off the job training at Newcastle College (ST5 2GB)
Training Outcome:Could lead to a permanent position for the right person.Employer Description:We are proud to be one of the seven primary and special schools which make up the Orchard Community Trust. The trust shares the same ethos and values as ourselves, with children being at the heart of everything we do. Our aim is to give our children a wide range of opportunities and secure the best possible outcomes for them by working in close partnership with our family of schools and with our parents and carers.Working Hours :37 hours, Monday - Friday. Term time only. Exact hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Under the direction and supervision of the teacher, assist in the delivery of activities enhancing children’s social and educational development
Assist in setting up and clearing away of displays and activities, including ensuring the materials and equipment are safe and clean
Be able to support a child/ group of children making adjustments to the curriculum (training within the curriculum to be provided)
Attend to children’s personal needs including assisting children at meal time
Supervision of children on the playground
Assist other staff with the assessment procedures to ensure children’s progress is satisfactory
Update children’s records
Communicate with other staff and professionals
Exchange information with parents/carers
Training:- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
- Functional Skills in English or maths if required.
- Day release at the Cauldon Campus at Stoke on Trent College.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a possibility of a permanent position within the school.Employer Description:With the example of Jesus Christ at its very heart, the school aims to provide a happy and caring environment for your children, where they can grow and enjoy a wide range of learning experiences, which will help them grow into independent and responsible followers of Jesus Christ, ready for the next stage of their journey.
We aim to keep the needs of each individual child uppermost in all that we do and share fully with parents all stages of your children’s development whilst they are in our care.
We believe that every child is a unique gift of God, each and every one is granted unique God-given talents and our aim is to help your child develop them to the full.Working Hours :Term time plus INSET days - Approximately 8:30am - 3pm (Exact hours will be discussed at interview stage)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Flexible,Adaptable,Caring,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Under the direction and supervision of the teacher, assist in the delivery of activities enhancing children’s social and educational development
Assist in setting up and clearing away of displays and activities, including ensuring the materials and equipment are safe and clean
Be able to support a child/ group of children making adjustments to the curriculum (training within the curriculum to be provided)
Attend to children’s personal needs including assisting children at meal time
Supervision of children on the playground
Assist other staff with the assessment procedures to ensure children’s progress is satisfactory
Update children’s records
Communicate with other staff and professionals
Exchange information with parents/carers
Training:- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
- Functional Skills in English or maths if required.
- Day release at the Cauldon Campus at Stoke on Trent College.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a possibility of a permanent position within the school.Employer Description:With the example of Jesus Christ at its very heart, the school aims to provide a happy and caring environment for your children, where they can grow and enjoy a wide range of learning experiences, which will help them grow into independent and responsible followers of Jesus Christ, ready for the next stage of their journey.
We aim to keep the needs of each individual child uppermost in all that we do and share fully with parents all stages of your children’s development whilst they are in our care.
We believe that every child is a unique gift of God, each and every one is granted unique God-given talents and our aim is to help your child develop them to the full.Working Hours :Term time plus INSET days - Approximately 8:30am - 3pm (Exact hours will be discussed at interview stage)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Flexible,Adaptable,Caring,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher
Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session
Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially
Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils
Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth
Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas
It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues
You will find out about the teaching paths that are available and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder
Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following:
Work with individual pupils with special educational needs
Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language
Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans)
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom.
Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals.
Training Topics include:
Understanding how children learn and develop
Using Technology to support learning
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment
Keeping Children safe in education
Planning and leading high quality Physical Activity
Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved.
Additional qualifications include:
Safeguarding Level 1
Prevent duty
Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills (where appropriate)
Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications
Training Outcome:
Higher education pathway
Teaching Assistant within a school setting
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:The Whipperley Academy Trust is a forward thinking Trust, we promote and strive to achieve excellence with meaningful and empowering contexts for learning. We recognise the importance of outstanding teaching and learning and are fully committed to the development of learners and staff to enable all.
We expect staff to maintain the highest professional standards and to be motivated to embark on their own learning journey to ensure our children experience the very best educational outcomes.
We know that all of our schools are unique and through our partnership we endeavour to ensure that their our schools are places where diversity is embraced and where children thrive in a secure, happy and creative environment. There is a commitment to the highest expectations and good early years practice to ensure the highest standards for all. Our curriculum is practical, meaningful, engaging and fun, enabling our children to be confident and happy learners.
We believe;
in equal opportunity for all
that individuals matter
in celebrating diversity
in valuing oneself and others
that everyone is an essential contributor to our learning community
that everyone can succeed and it is our responsibility to promote this
that it is the right of every child to achieve their potential
learning should be relevant, motivating and fun
in the importance of having shared high expectations
in the importance of celebrating achievement
We put the child at the centre of everything we do at our trust, helping them achieve their full potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed. Wages discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship over the course of 15-months. There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities. You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering Lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :32 hours per week - exact shifts to be confirmed - including early mornings, evenings and weekendsSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
The main responsibilities of this job role will include:
· Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
· Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
· Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
· Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
· Supporting children’s self-help needs.
· Being creative and enthusiastic.
· Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.
· Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
· Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to. Training:· You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
· All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
· Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
· You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First AidTraining Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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
Employer Description:Little Miss Muffet’s is owned and managed by Trudie Roberts and Sarah Charles. Trudie & Sarah have over 40 years of combined experience working in the childcare sector. They have teaching experience in both mainstream and special educational needs nurseries and primary schools. Their expertise is utilised within the nursery environment and children in the pre-school room will benefit from sessions planned for and led by a fully qualified teacher.
Our brilliant, fully qualified and experienced nursery practitioners are kept up to date will all current training and best practice.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The successful candidate will work as part of a team withing a busy nursery setting.
Working With Children/Key Children
Planning Activities
Carry Out Daily Observations
Training:The successful candidate will start a Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification with Eden Training whilst working at the setting.
Hybrid Delivery model will be confirmed
Onsite Training with no travelling
Training Outcome:Potential for employment within the industry or seek further education once qualified. Must have: 1. Empathy - this is required to be able to meet the needs of individual children in our care 2. Friendly personality 3. Fantastic interpersonal skills and good team spirit 4. Good communication skills 5. An enhanced DBS 6. Punctual & honest Essential 1. Ability to build strong relationship which essential for learning and development 2. Ability to create a stable, safe and stimulating environment for children to learn and develop 3. Ability to work with colleagues of different backgrounds 4. Reliable, responsible with a caring and friendly personality 5. Ability to communicate and listen to children 6. Ability to understand child behaviour and care 7. Ability to be efficient, expressive and creative 8. Ability to handle emergency situations calmly 9. Having vivid imagination and being creative with the environment as we understand that the environment is the third teacher for a nursery setting 10. Ability to be organised and practical 11. Ability to practise inclusiveness at all levels 12. Ability to plan activities 13. Enthusiastic and committed 14. To be flexible and adaptable in work 15. Computer Literate Why should you work with Bluebirds Day nursery? 1. Bluebirds has a Strong Company Culture because of it’s a positive, inclusive, and collaborative setting. This allows us to attract talent by creating a supportive environment where employees feel valued and motivated. 2. Growth Opportunities: Bluebirds offer opportunities for career development, training, and advancement makes a company appealing. This shows a commitment to employee growth and long-term success. 3. Work-Life Balance: Companies that prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements especially with staff with young families e,g working hours to suit your family needs, Term-time only, Permanent short shift e.g AM or PM shifts or permanent all year-round full week. 4. Innovative Environment: Bluebirds that embraces innovation and encourages creative and critical thinking is attractive to individuals. Every idea given is considered as long as it is in line with both safeguarding and the welfare of children and colleagues. 5. Compensation and Benefits: We offer 28 days holiday (pro rata ) in a year inclusive of 8 bank holidays and a week off during Christmas. Team building includes all staff Christmas meal. 6. Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Our staff reflects our community. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This assisted us in attracting a broad range of talent, making our nursery a desirable place to work for individuals from all backgrounds. 7. Purpose-Driven Mission: It is our mission to produce children that are school ready, ardent, confident and independent learner and this is mission is infused into all out staff. This makes our nursery attractive to those who want to feel that their work makes a difference in the world. 8. Leadership and Management: Good leadership that communicates a clear vision, provides support, and values employee input. 9. Stable and Growing Business: With good, reference checks, good probation outcome, excellent interpersonal skills and excellent work ethics, your job is secured as long as you want it. Employer Description:Bluebirds is a company that is reliable to build your career. Bluebirds is committed to
safeguarding of both children and our staff and takes all necessary steps to keep this
up.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be agreed with the employer.
30 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
