Early Years Educator level 3 apprenticeship at LittleU PreSchool in Dickens Heath.

You will be responsible for ensuring a Safeguarded and secure, nurturing environment for Children’s learning. Through an evidence-based approach, you will provide opportunities and learning experiences for all children possibly including those with special educational needs and disabilities.

Learning and developing the skills to successfully observe, monitor and record children's learning and development.

Plan and carry out activities to encourage children's progress.

Communicate and engage with children to support their learning journey.

Follow Policies and Procedures within the setting.

Support the preparation of meals and snacks.

Liaise with colleagues, parents/carers and other professionals.

Be able to use their own initiative.

Any other day to day tasks as requested all at a high level of care.

Training:

You will study the knowledge, skills and behaviours required including EDI, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, the role and responsibilities of the Key Person, Children’s learning and development, enabling environments, observation, assessment and planning along with reflective practice.  You will receive this in the workplace, and off the job training in the form of college day release resulting in achievement of Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship and Paediatric First Aid Award.

Training Outcome:

The ability to apply for a permanent position on successful completion of the apprenticeship within a childcare setting or progression onto a level 4 or level 5 qualification.

Employer Description:
An amazing career opportunity in childcare with a PreSchool in Solihull, ideal for someone with experience or a Level 2 Early Years qualification. LittleU are an open and friendly, well established PreSchool situated within the heart of Dickens Heath. The very calm and organised learning environment supports children from age 2 to feel safe and secure, children are consistently engaged in play and learning throughout with experienced staff who have a consistently calm and nurturing manner.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday with a day off for study to be confirmed at interview.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Caring, fun and kind,Good Record Keeping,Creative, dynamic and positive,Reliable,Hard Working,Passionate,Patience and empathy,Professionalism,Integrity and ethics