Nursery Apprentice
Plan and implement activities that are engaging, educational, and age-appropriate in line with the nursery curriculum
Assess and evaluate the impact of conducted activities, using observations and feedback to identify the children's interests and needs
Annual Ofsted readiness inspections
Parental Engagement Questionnaire
Peer on Peer Observations
Plan and implement new activities that are reflective of the children's emerging interests but also informed by the outcomes and learnings from previous activities
Document and track each child's learning journey via Reports and Observations that reflect their developmental progress, interests, and engagement with the curriculum
Actively participate in the creation and monitoring of Individual Action Plans (IAPs) and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to support each child's unique developmental path
Serve as a key person for a designated group of children, establishing a trusting and nurturing relationship with them and their families and closely monitoring their progress and well-being
Maintain accurate records of the children's development and activities, ensuring they are up-to-date and shared with parents during regular consultations
Cultivate a deep understanding of the EYFS and the nursery curriculum, effectively applying their principles to the daily educational activities
Maintain a high-quality educational environment in the rooms
Engage with parents and carers to form strong partnerships, offering them regular insights into their child's progress and how they can support their learning at home
Participate in Parent Evenings
Collaborate with colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that values the dignity and rights of every child, encouraging their sense of security and belonging
Work closely with the SENCO to identify and support children with additional needs, ensuring tailored and inclusive educational strategies are in place
Actively participate in planning and implementing individual support plans, contributing insights and observations to help adapt activities and environments that maximise learning and development opportunities for every child
Reports (quality and timeliness)
Regularly attend staff meetings to stay informed of nursery updates, share insights, and collaboratively address any issues or opportunities for improvement
Assist during mealtimes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all children. This includes helping with food preparation and being vigilant about individual food allergies and dietary requirements
Support children's transitions (e.g. between rooms or to school) by ensuring these changes are smooth by working in partnership with parents/carers and/or the receiving environment
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
One day per week (term time) at Telford College could be flexible
Assigned mentor within the workplace
Assessor visits from Telford College
Training Outcome:
After completion there may be the opportunities to develop in the company further.
Employer Description:
Little Green House has been delivering the highest quality childcare and education in Bridgnorth since 2014. We are open year-round from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, closing for one week between Christmas and New Year. We welcome children from 4 months until they leave for school and offer both Full Year and Term Time only sessions.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday: Hours to be discussed.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience