Apprentice Early Years Educator - Buckland St Mary C of E Nursery

Teach and facilitate children's learning through play Apply the observation, assessment, and planning cycle to support progress and children's development Be a key person for one or more children Interact with children, parents, carers, colleagues, and wider multi-agency professionals. This includes supporting children with SEND Be responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment for children's learning Create and plan for the provision of a high-quality play through effective room organisation and provision of resources, both indoors and outdoors, in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage Ensure that the learning environment and provision is inclusive and supports all children Undertake a leadership role within the setting, once training has been given Support other staff to develop their skills through peer observations To provide flexibility in coverage and care at short notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances

Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard Functional skills in maths & English (Level 2) (if required) College sessions, once a fortnight

Training Outcome:

Fully qualified and will be able to apply for a permanent role if available. 

Employer Description:

Buckland St Mary Nursery offers sessional nursery care for children from two years old and we are registered to take twelve children per session.

Willow Nursery is situated in the beautiful Blackdown Hills in the grounds of Buckland St. Mary Primary School. The nursery shares the school’s playground, equipment and facilities and is a fabulous setting for Early Years Education. We provide a safe, stimulating and caring environment that promotes learning through play, using a wide range of resources, and supporting children to develop their social skills as they play alongside and with other children.

Working Hours :
30 hours per week, between the hours of 8am to 4.30pm. Hours will be discussed and agreed upon at appointment. Term time only.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Hard working,Good time management,Friendly, kind and caring,Able to follow instructions,Punctuality,Keep on top of college work,Dedicated to apprenticeship,Ability to maintain records,Observe and monitor progress