Child Care Nursery Apprentice

Main duties and responsibilities:

Preparation of and assistance with all activities relevant to the children’s needs Observation of each child’s progress, development and maintenance of rewards with the encouragement of parental involvement and support Assist in the provision of safe, creative, and appropriate play activities for the development of the child’s progress Assist with the personal hygiene and welfare of the children Identification of possible child abuse or neglect which will be discussed immediately with the nursery manager Supervision of meals and refreshments needs Work within the agreed Policies and Practice Handbook and to carry out all responsibilities and activities within Equal Opportunities In the absence of the parent, ensure the care of sick children and those suffering minor injury Assist with extra-curricular activities and functions for example staff meeting, fund-raising events, etc. Undertake any other duties as requested by the nursery manager

Training:
Hull College will deliver the Apprenticeship Standard: Early Years Education Level 3 Plus functional skills in maths and English if required

Training Outcome:
For the right candidate there is an opportunity for full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship or to progress on to the Level 3 early years educator apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Here at Mulberry Bush Day Nursery we aim to provide an environment that your child positively wants to come to, whether that’s once or twice a week, or even every day. Mulberry Bush Day Nursery aims to provide a safe, secure, stimulating and happy ‘home from home’ setting for children 6 weeks to 5 years We offer everything you would expect from an Ofsted registered nursery such as excellent standards of daily care and education, a nurturing and safe environment, freshly prepared food, and well maintained buildings and outdoor areas. We believe in developing an essence of a ‘home from home’ feeling by accommodating the needs of your family rather than the other way around. Our dedication stems from one single goal and that is to provide the best possible care and education for your child. We believe that the most effective way to achieve this is to ensure your child is happy.

Working Hours :
Between 6.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,Own Initative,Patience,Team working