Childcare Apprentice

Duties will include:

Maintain accurate and effective children’s records  Respond appropriately to issues requiring confidentiality Support, promote and implement policies relating to diversity and equality Work well as part of a team Work with the team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery day Work in partnership with parents Attend parent events and meetings as required

Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner or Level 3 Early Years Educator depending on previous experience and qualifications Intermediate apprentices will attend day release Advanced can choose between day release or evening classes Apprenticeships are made up of the Standard, plus Functional Skills in maths and English (if needed) and Paediatric First Aid certificate

Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish

Employer Description:
A caring home from home environment for children from 3 months of age.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday between 8am-6pm. Includes 1 hour unpaid lunch. Total hours per week: 40 hours a week

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring