Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

 Be fully conversant with Rainbow’s policies, procedures and philosophies, the requirements placed
upon us by the EYFS, the HSE, Environmental Health, etc, and to always work to them. Proactively care for and educate the children for whom you are responsible. Set a good example all times eg by: Exuding a positive demeanour, Adhering to and promoting our policies and procedures, Having a clean, neat and tidy appearance whilst conforming to our uniform policy, Showing a ‘can do, solution-minded’ attitude, Influencing other staff to also seek improvement and find solutions Promoting Rainbow’s interests and aims, Seeking improvement in all areas Pay great attention to detail. When faced with a challenging interaction be polite but appropriately assertive. Maintain the confidentiality of all and any confidential information that you encounter at Rainbow. Perform designated cleaning duties to a consistently high standard. Ensure that all records are accurate and up-to-date. This includes registers, observations,
assessments, food control forms, accident records, behaviour records, rotas, cleaning schedules, etc. Helping the business to meet its needs by: Covering for your supervisor/s, sometimes at short notice. Covering in other areas (eg catering, etc) when necessary. Undertaking any other duties deemed appropriate by the business to help ensure that we
always fulfil our commitments to customers, children, other staff, and our legal responsibilities.

Training:

Training will be in person at Nescot College (Epsom - KT17 3DS) every other Friday.

Training Outcome:
Nursery Manager Team Leader/Supervisor Teaching Assistant Further Training - Level 5 qualification

Employer Description:
Rainbow Nursery & Preschool is a family owned nursery comprising ten classes in two beautiful buildings. Set in five fabulous acres, we place a strong emphasis on the outdoors, offering gardens for different age groups, a farm, planting allotments, Forest School, a galleon ship, telly tubby hill, maze, double-decker bus and more. There are three under 2s rooms for our littlest ones, two for our 2 year old Discoverers and five preschool classrooms for little Explorers and Adventurers. Our vision is To Nurture, To Inspire, To Have Fun! Early Years are so precious and important - what you do here sets up a child for life, so come visit us and see the Rainbow family in action. Rainbow, at Almners Priory since 2002, has a strong management and senior team to provide you with professional support and development.

Working Hours :
4 days a week (32 hours for 16-17 year olds) 4 days a week (36 hours for 18+) Nursery is open 7.30am-6.30am so shifts are between those hours, e.g., 7.30am-5.30pm, 8am-6pm, or if under 18 then 8am-5pm/9am-6pm, etc.

Skills:
Communication skills