Early Years Apprentice

Creating 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 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 ensure they are adhered to Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor

Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: Maths and English (Unless exempt) Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Training Outcome:

Once completing your Level 3 apprenticeship you may be offered a full-time position and further training.

Employer Description:
Dinky Ducks Day Care, established in 2004, is part of the Oaktree Family Group. It is a fun, safe and welcoming environment, providing a high standard of care and learning for each child through secure relationships with experienced caring practitioners who work in partnership with parents. We recognise that each child is different with his/her own interests, abilities and developing view of the world. We work in partnership with parents and carers to develop the best programme of learning and support to benefit each child’s overall development. We are highly experienced in working in partnership with parents especially armed forces families. We also pride ourselves on being flexible to support each individual families needs, respecting the many different forms of family life that children may experience as well as their social and cultural backgrounds.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience