Level 2 AYEP in a Nursery – Apprentice Nursery Assistant

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Your role will include:

Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years Organising activities Being pro-active with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children – changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children Work (under supervision) providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part with day- to- day learning and play activities Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well presented Collaborate with colleagues ensuring the highest standards of
work are carried out and are provided throughout your role in a positive manner To contribute to a high quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation - PARENTA TRAINING LIMITED

Training Outcome:

When you have successfully completed your Apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare! Initially you will be working towards an NVQ Level 2 in Childcare, with a chance to progress to a level 3 after that.

Employer Description:
We are Ofsted registered and we provide excellent quality childcare within a caring and stimulating environment. We endeavour to work closely with all parents and carers to meet the individual needs of all of the children in our care. Our practice incorporates the principles of the “Reggio Emilia approach”. We believe that the child is a strong, capable protagonist in his or her own learning, and, importantly, as a subject of rights to ‘realise and expand their potential’. Our team of staff consists of qualified childcare professionals, some of whom have been with the Nursery since it opened its doors.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday on a flexible shift rota between 8.00am and 6.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness