Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Ensure the welfare, safety and development of the children through observations and assessments. Be responsible for your key children, including completing 2 year check. To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life. Recording accidents in the accident book notifying a manager to report all incidents and accidents. Prepare and implement a balanced and stimulating curriculum, following the children’s needs and interests. Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, carers and outside agencies. Attend termly staff meetings outside of normal working hours. Complete professional development training deemed necessary by the manager. Carry out some domestic duties, including basic food preparation. To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. Work as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the setting. Support all staff and engage in a good staff team. Liaise with and support parents and other family members To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc. To respect the confidentiality of all information received. The Apprentice will have experience with supporting in self care i.e changing nappies etc. But Apprentice will be fully supported with this by team members until they were fully competent.

Training:

Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.

Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week.

Training Outcome:

Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.

Employer Description:

At Nature Time Childcare, our ethos is one inspired by Reggio Emilia. We believe that children’s learning is made up equally of 3 components: the child, the parents, and the practitioners.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Between 7:30am - 6pm.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience