Level 2 AYEP in a Nursery – Apprentice Nursery Assistant

Your role will include:

Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being proactive 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 in 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

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:

The first years of life have a great influence on a child’s mind and character; thus, the aim of our nursery is to encourage the child to have a desire to discover, learn and gain independence.

We believe that learning doesn’t just happen indoors – it happens in nature, through play, and in every meaningful moment of a child’s day. At Oak Tree we are fortunate to have an amazing natural outside space which we endeavour to make the maximum use of.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, varied shifts from 8am-6pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience