Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship - Little Learners Childcare

As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:

Provide inclusive play and learning opportunities tailored to each child's individual needs.

Foster a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that promotes children's emotional, social, and intellectual development.

Act as a key person for a designated group of children, forming secure attachments and supporting their individual learning and care routines.

Implement and deliver the EYFS curriculum, ensuring activities are age-appropriate and promote holistic development.

Plan and prepare stimulating activities that encourage children's independence and confidence.

Regularly observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate learning journals and contributing to development plans.

Monitor children's achievements and identify any difficulties, ensuring appropriate support is provided.

Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to support children's learning and development.

Maintain positive relationships with parents, encouraging their involvement in their children's learning.

Prioritize the safety and well-being of all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.

Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized environment that supports children's learning

Useful qualities to have:

Friendly and approachable Patient and caring The ability to interact positively with children and adults Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role Reliable Trustworthy Motivated Good time keeping

This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.

Training:

As a work-based training provider, we will provide an exciting individually designed training programme covering:

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required) Apprenticeship Assessment  On and off the job training

We will aim to meet your needs and those of your employer, combining theory with hands-on practical experience to ensure you develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours that are relevant to your role.

Training Outcome:

Once the successful candidate has completed their Early Years Educator qualification at level 3, there may be the opportunity to apply for a permanent position.

Employer Description:

Little Learners is a childcare setting located in Kippax, caring for children ages birth to 5. We are two friends working together who have a passion for working In childcare. We offer full days and everything with us Is included from nappies, wipes, three meals, snacks, creams and more. All you need is lots of spare clothes for after our messy activities! We are a small homely childcare setting with low numbers but provide the structured day that children benefit from. We have a separate cosy sleep room and a huge outdoor space.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, hours to be determined.

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