Early years Educator Apprenticeship

To contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all children To be aware of Rainbow Wood’s policies and procedures and ensure these are adhered to To be responsible for the welfare of all children in your designated room, organising systems to ensure consistent, high-quality care. To be vigilant and protect children from harm or abuse, reporting any concerns immediately – in accordance with safeguarding, child protection and whistle-blowing policies To understand child to staff ratio’s and ensure that these are maintained at all times To reflect on practices and routines, tailoring them to meet the individual needs of each child throughout the day To plan and set up a range of interesting activities To lead observations and the for the children and lead activities followed by observations for the assessment of children’s learning and development ensuring records are kept up-to-date, are of a high standard and are shared effectively - including sharing information for when needed to get the children the appropriate level of support if needed To develop genuine bonds with key children and support and monitor colleagues to sensitively fulfil their key person responsibilities To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining relationships that encourage trust, open communication and involvement in nursery life

Training:
Level 3 Early years Educator Apprenticeship Standard 

Training Outcome:
Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship 

Employer Description:
Rainbow Wood encourages children as individuals, listens and respects their needs. We provide them with a safe, interactive environment to learn and grow, preparing them for their school years. We allow children to freely access the outdoors and teach them to respect and cherish the world we live in. Rainbow Wood believes that nursery life should be a partnership with your home and we welcome parental involvement at every stage.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 6.00pm (shift pattern to be agreed at interview)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience