Early years educator Apprenticeship

To help provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress To understand and work with our policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies To plan activities which ensure each a child is working towards the early learning outcomes To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the Nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the manager Changing nappies Supporting children with toilet training Keeping and updating records Work well within a team and also by yourself with initiative Maintaining a high standard of operation Attending staff meetings when needed To contribute to children’s earning Journals Work alongside parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs to provide full integration in the Setting Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Setting, e.g. preparation of snacks and equipment

Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard All training will be done off site  Functional skills in maths and English (if required) Will include first aid qualification Safeguarding

Training Outcome:
To follow the steps to become a full time/part time room leader, Manager

Employer Description:
We started the business by providing a childminding service from our own home back in 2008. Since then we have continued to expand and in January of 2023 we opened our brand new premises for Helping Hands out of School & Holiday Club and our registered 0-5 years old Helping Hands Daycare Nursery. We have since taken on new staff members and lots of new children as we continue to grow and expand our Helping Hands Family!

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 6.00pm (30 hours within those days)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience