Early Years Apprentice Teaching Assistant

As an Early Years Apprentice, your day revolves around the vibrant and enriching world of young children's development, where every moment presents an opportunity for growth and discovery. Your role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities aimed at fostering holistic development and providing a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Throughout the day, you'll engage in a multitude of tasks, including:

Planning and implementing engaging activities tailored to children's interests and developmental needs, integrating principles from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Facilitating play-based learning to promote social, emotional, and cognitive growth, fostering curiosity and exploration in line with best practices Maintaining a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines while fostering a nurturing atmosphere for children's growth and development Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment conducive to learning and collaboration Observing and assessing children's progress to inform future planning and provide personalised support, contributing to their holistic development and well-being Participating in team meetings and professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, staying updated on industry best practices and pedagogical approaches

Training:

Early Years Practitioner Level 2.

The apprentice will be trained in their workplace and will have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training who they will meet with regularly.

Training Outcome:

It is hoped but not guaranteed that after successful completion of the apprenticeship, a full-time offer of employment will be given.

Employer Description:

Primary School in Lawford, Rugby.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. 8am - 4pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 8am - 4.30pm Wednesday - 1-hour unpaid lunch break

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