Early Years Educator Apprentice (Childcare)

You will undertake the activities with either individuals or small groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional, and educational development You will carry out pre-determined educational activities and work programmes whilst promoting independent learning You will establish good relationships with pupils and act as a role model You will work to establish a supportive relationship with the children and their parents You will encourage acceptance and inclusion of any child with special needs You will monitor individual children’s needs and report these to the class teacher as appropriate You will be aware of issues around pupil progress and achievement and report to the teacher as agreed You will assist teaching staff in their planning and delivery of work for individuals and groups of children ensuring resources are prepared and available You will provide support to the teacher in the delivery of local and national teaching strategies You will assist the teaching staff in the smooth transition between educational phases You will be aware of confidential issues home/pupil/teacher/schoolwork and keep confidence as appropriate You will be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, inclusion, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person without delay You will participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required You will ensure you carry out your role in a way that demands high standards whilst supporting inclusion and welcoming diverse thinking You will ensure strict confidentiality in all areas of work You will work and process personal and sensitive information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR) You will ensure work is conducted in a way that protects the safety and security of information (e.g., strong passwords, reporting breaches, securing paper records, securely disposing of records) You will understand and comply with the statutory guidance regarding safeguarding of children, always ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Officer at once You will always comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures You will undertake other reasonable duties (with competence and experience) as requested, in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation

Training:
Training will take place in the workplace

Training Outcome:
A qualfied early years educator can go on to do more training within early years

Employer Description:

St Richard’s VC Academy is a popular, vibrant, friendly and inclusive school, serving the communities of Sacred Heart, St Bede’s and St Stephen’s parishes in East Hull. We are a larger than average primary school committed to providing a quality environment in which our pupils learn and are nurtured to become the best they can be.

The Academy’s unique character provides a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment, rich in Gospel values, wherein, children develop as individuals, knowing they are created in the image of God.

At St Richard’s we think about who we are, what we believe and what we hope to become. We hope that together we will nurture a sense of what it is to be fully human and alive as children and adults sharing in this Christian community.

We offer skilled and highly motivated staff who are committed to providing each child with the highest standard of care, guidance and support, whilst offering a varied and rich curriculum with a long tradition of sporting excellence.

 

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Caring,Empathetic