Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Under the direction and supervision of qualified staff assist in the delivery of activities enhancing children’s social and educational development implementing effective assessment procedures Assist in setting up and clearing away of displays and activities, including ensuring that the materials and equipment are safe and clean Attend to children’s personal needs including assisting with children at mealtimes Exchange information with parents/ carers if requested by the class teacher Assist other staff with the assessment procedures and systems to ensure children’s progress and their records are maintained

The duties and responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present. The post holder is expected to accept any reasonable alterations that may from time to time be necessary.

Learning is supported by 20% off the job time (taken in school) and may also require assignments to be completed during your own time.

Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Training will take place in the setting; online sessions will be delivered remotely with regular meetings with the tutor. 

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of this apprenticeship may lead to a permanent role at Hertford Heath Primary School subject to available vacancies.

Employer Description:
Hertford Heath Primary School & Nursery is a one-form entry school. We admit 26 children to our Nursery class (with 30-hour places available) and 30 children to Reception and above. It is situated in the village and therefore has all the benefits of a village school; a nurturing atmosphere where all members of staff know all the children and their families.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, working hours TBC

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