Childcare Apprenticeship - Islington

Lara, the founder and director, holds a CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce, a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, and a Master’s in Sports Science. With over 17 years of experience in childcare and over 10 years as a director in nursery sector, Lara brings a wealth of knowledge to the field.

The concept of Kids In Motion was born from her desire to combine her Physical Education expertise with early years education, offering children a unique approach to learning and development.

An Early Years Educator (EYE) is responsible for planning and providing effective care for children aged 0-5 in various early years settings. They count towards the Staff: Child ratio and can mentor Early Years Practitioners. They will implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) that enables children to prepare for school. 

Your role will include: 

Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0- 5 Monitor and record children’s progress and development Build positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents/carers Support children’s personal care routines, including feeding and hygiene Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times safeguarding procedures and report concerns as necessary A genuine passion for working with young children

Training:

At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 15 Month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early years practitioner (Level 3) Apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Children learn best by doing. That’s why our K.I.M® Academic Programme encourages children to Learn in Motion – using movement, sensory input and play to explore the world around them. Whether climbing, dancing, stretching or crafting, each activity is carefully designed to support intellectual, emotional and physical growth – all while aligning with the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday (Shifts Between 08:00-18:00)

Skills:
Creative,Initative,