Early Years Apprentice

To assist the manager and play workers in the setting. As the candidate will be working with children on a daily basis, a DBS check will be required.

Duties include: 

Consistent approach to learning and behaviour and a willingness to work to pre-school guidelines  Ability to encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by adults and independently  Organise and prepare creative and appropriate play opportunities  Keep up to date on Ofsted guidelines  Apply and adhere to policies in line with school and national standards An understanding of health and safety  Ability to listen and reflect on feedback  Communicate effectively with children  Flexible approach to work 

Training:
The candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Early Years Practitioner standard for level 2 This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-D (9-3) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 Functional Skill in the relevant subject

Training Outcome:
Possible full-time role in the setting on completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Ofsted outstanding Childminders/ Nursery. Childcare provider for early years children and after school club.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, shift pattern will be discussed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of SEN,Time management,Flexible attitude,Building healthy relationships,Inclusive attitude