Apprentice Early Years Practitioner - Cottons Farm Primary Academy

To work as part of a professional EYFS Team in our Academy

This will include:

Supporting the breakfast club Being responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child Supporting the observation and assessment of the children Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures

Training:

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

This apprenticeship will be completed by working 4 days per week onsite with the employer, learning the job role and gaining valuable work experience, and then 1 day per week attending Derby College to complete coursework and assessments English and maths Functional Skills may be completed alongside the apprenticeship if necessary, however, passing this will be mandatory to receive the apprenticeship qualification

Training Outcome:
Full-time Teaching Assistant

Employer Description:
We pride ourselves on being a school that nurtures the whole child, where children really do find their own incredible selves. We encourage all our children to believe in themselves- 'if you believe it, you can achieve it!' The school is part of a high performing Trust - The Harmony Trust - and we enjoy working with partners from other schools to raise standards together. The Harmony Trust was established in February 2014 and currently has 15 schools under the Trust umbrella. This brings with it exciting opportunities for career progression and development for existing and future employees. The Harmony Trust has high expectations of our pupils and staff. We have an excellent reputation and are innovative in our aim for educational excellence.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 15:00. 30-minute lunch break per day. 38 weeks per year (term time only)

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Passion for Early Years,Self-reflective,Highly motivated,Enthusiastic