Nursery Apprentice - Level 3 Early Years

Handkerchief Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.

During your apprenticeship, you will be required to:

To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents To contribute ideas to planning, ensuring children receive high- high-quality learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements



Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Family First will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes: •

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required). This will be delivered through Family First’s dedicated training provider, Realise

Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.

Training Outcome:

You will be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us.

Employer Description:
At Handkerchief Day Nursery, part of the Family First Nurseries Group, we place high expectations on ourselves to provide an environment where children are supported, listened to and above all, respected.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 35 hours per week.

Skills:
Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience