Early Years Apprentice

Creating a warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor

Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills: Maths and English L2 (Unless exempt) Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework

Training Outcome:
Once completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position and further training

Employer Description:
Little Harriers was established in 2004 by Husband and Wife team Mike and Lucy Verbrugge. Lucy completed her BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies and then went on to qualify as an Early Years Teacher through Chichester University. Lucy is also a fully qualified Montessori Directress and has over 20 years of experience in Early Years. Mike is a fully qualified Early Years Practitioner, Archery Instructor, Forest and Beach School Leader. Mike has over 20 years' experience working with children ranging from Early Years up to year six. Mike and Lucy have 3 daughters - all of whom have attended Little Harriers Cranleigh nursery and are now at school. The family attend Cranleigh Baptist Church.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience