Childcare Apprenticeship - Bolton

We are excited to offer apprenticeship opportunities for individuals who are passionate about a career in early years education. As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will gain hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment while working towards a recognised qualification in childcare.

You will work as a member of the nursery team to ensure that all children attending the setting receive high quality care, are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences which meet their individual needs.

Responsibilities;

Assist in providing care and education to children under the guidance of qualified staff  Learn and apply the principles of the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities for children Observe and understand children’s development and learning needs Help maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children Participate in training sessions and team meetings as part of professional development Work towards completing your apprenticeship qualification in childcare

Benefits;

Bonus schemes Coffee mornings Staff of the month Parking available onsite Good local transport links via both train and bus

You must have genuine interest in pursuing a career in early years education. Good communication skills and a willingness to learn are key in this role. Commitment to working as part of a team and enthusiasm for working with young children is expected and required.

Training:

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.

It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.

This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.

This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2

Functional Skills English and Maths if required

Training Outcome:

Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Our Mission Statement To provide children opportunities to be adventurers and explorers, and as educators.  To provide skilled staff that guides the children in the understanding and expanding of their discoveries.  To provide a firm foundation to move forward within the world, with British Values engraved in their lifes. To provide optimum learning and development opportunities and provide them challenges that will stimulate their learning and assist them to be great academic achievers.  To provide encouraged to children to accept challenges, learn through play-do-review strategy,  recognising and tackling age appropriate risks and recognising dangers.  To provide equality and provide every child optimum opportunities to gain confidence, learn, develop, explore and experiment through a variety of resources indoors and outdoors that satisfy the emotional, social, physical, and creative needs.  To provide all the children the best possible start in life.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday (Shifts TBC)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills