Childcare Apprenticeship - Sheffield

Support the planning and delivery of play-based activities in line with the EYFS

Assist in observing, assessing and recording children's development and progress Ensure that all children are safe, happy and engaged in activities Help maintain inclusive practice, meeting all the children's needs.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Promote children's health, safety and welfare at all times. Assist with personal care routines, including toileting, feeding, hygiene Supporting safeguarding procedures reporting any concerns to the DSL.

Team work and Professional development

Work as part of the room team, supporting colleagues as required. Attend all training and workshops as part of your apprenticeship. Actively participate in supervision and monitoring sessions with the line manager and your tutors. Complete apprenticeship assignments and demonstrate development towards the qualification.

Environment/Resources

Assist in preparing and tidying resources before and after activities. Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children and visitors. Display children's work and ensure all learning spaces are stimulating and organised.

Training:

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.

It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.

This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.

This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2

Training Outcome:

Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship. 
 

Employer Description:
A vibrant nursery in Sheffield with 'Good' from Ofsted. Milestones Childcare delivers high quality childcare and education for children aged 0-5 years under the guidance of experienced staff. This apprenticeship role will help and support you to gain the practical experience and knowledge to achieve your early years qualification.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday (08:10-16:00). Shifts between these times.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills