Childcare Apprentice

The apprentice will work both inside and outside of the nursery and carry out basic cleaning duties linked with the children alongside the rest of the team. Changing nappies, cleaning the food room and making sure the cleanliness of the setting is being kept on top off. The apprentice will have the opportunity to develop their understanding of the EYFS statutory framework and how it’s used throughout the nursery to support child development, planning, observing and interacting throughout a range of activities.

Training:

Working towards completing Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard. This will include Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

Workbased learning with adhoc sessions at Hertford Regional College or online.

Training Outcome:
There will be opportunities for progression and a potential permanent position subject to performance Progression to a level 3 qualification. 

Employer Description:
At Apple Daycare we offer a professional childcare service in a relaxed, homely environment. We are committed to the overarching principles and aims of the Early Years Foundation Stage (2017). We work to the very highest, most modern and forward thinking standards in practice. This ensures that the children in our care feel safe, secure and enjoy a well-rounded, fun and loving experience in their most formative early years.

Working Hours :
Minimum of 30 hours per week working a range of hours on the following days/times: Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 18:30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Reliable,Friendly,Excellent time keeping