Early Years Educator Apprentice

To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, always. To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. To help ensure the preschool nursery always meets Ofsted requirements. To understand and work to preschool nursery 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 child is working towards the early learning outcomes. To be a key person. 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 work in partnership with room leader and management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan. To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives.

Training:

On the job training with the employer whilst working towards an Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard including Functional Skills if appropriate. 

Assessments/observations carried out by ABM Training Tutor Assessor, to determine competency and meet with Awarding Body standards.

Training Outcome:
Being an apprentice gives you the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification and developing professional skills whilst earning a salary. Potential for full time permanent employment for the right candidate. There are opportunities to progress onto other qualifications. Potential to progress to more senior level/room leader.

Employer Description:
Jumping Jack's Pre School is a family centred provision within the heart of the local community, offering year round quality care in early years education for all children. We strive to ensure that all children feel confident in developing at their own pace and provide their learning journey through life to become more knowledgeable, learning new skills which promote good outcomes for their future.

Working Hours :
Working hours Monday to Friday between 7.30 and 18.00

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Compassionate,Flexible,Multi-tasking,Fun, positive attitude