Apprentice Early Years Practitioner

An apprentice nursery assistant is required to work within this busy nursery in Shepley, Huddersfield, where you will learn about the early years practitioner standard and have the opportunity to work towards a career in childcare You will be working alongside children aged from 0-5 years old

Duties will include:

Assist the nursery team in providing a friendly, caring, and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children in our care Assist with room planning and carry out planned activities, themes, and projects Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and tidy base room Communicate with parents/ guardians and other visitors in a calm, friendly, and efficient manner Complete any additional tasks as required by the senior management team

Training:

On successful completion of this apprenticeship, you will achieve the following:

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills in maths and English if required  Throughout the apprenticeship you will receive in-house training from the employer This will ensure that you are competent in all aspects of the role You will also have off-the-job training during the apprenticeship qualification, where you will be supported by a dedicated trainer and mentor

Training Outcome:
Good opportunity for the right candidate, with an opportunity for progression onto a higher apprenticeship

Employer Description:
At Greyfell Academy we provide a stimulating environment by supporting each child individually and working alongside parents to meet needs of the children. We aim to do this by following the EYFS development guidelines providing children with a variety of learning opportunities. We do this by tracking your child’s development on our online system and implementing challenging activities to suit your child’s needs led by qualified, skilled staff to enhance development to the next step. Our goal is delivering high quality childcare and education.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday, between the hours of 7.30am- 6.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience