Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (NW)

Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.  Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.  Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.  Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea. Supporting children’s self-help needs.  Being creative and enthusiastic.  Following safeguarding rules. Undertaking First Aid training as required.   Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.   Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.   

Training Outcome:

After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.

Employer Description:

We are a well established setting, having been in Halewood since the early 1970’s, as ‘Hollies Road Playgroup’ located in Hollies Hall until 2002.

We then moved to St. Mark’s Primary School from 2013 and changed our name to ‘Hollies Road Pre-School’ taking children aged 2 to 4 years. We have now expanded with an additional setting called ‘Hollies St Mary’s’ based at St Mary’s church for children from 9 months to 4 years.

Working Hours :
Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

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