Early Years Apprenticeship

To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members) To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life Support all staff and engage in a good staff team To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, summer fair, etc. To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc. To work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the setting’s philosophy is fulfilled To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting To develop your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff that is acquired as part of the job To be aware of the high profile of the setting and to uphold its standards at all times, both in work hours and outside To support nursery assistants, students and volunteers To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times To undertake and lead on additional responsibilities such as SENCO, training co-ordinator, safeguarding Officer etc.

Training:
Early Years Educator level 3 Training will include paediatric first aid qualification Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB 1 day a week  On-site in college 

Training Outcome:

Nursery Practitioner.

Employer Description:

Strawberry Fields Day Nursery is an early years setting that provides a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. The nursery focuses on high‑quality care, learning and development, supporting children from infancy through to preschool age. Staff work closely with families to build strong relationships and ensure every child’s individual needs are met.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.

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