Early Years Educator Apprentice

Support the care, learning and development of children aged 0–5 in a warm and nurturing environment  Assist in planning and delivering fun, engaging activities that follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Encourage learning through play, including creative tasks, outdoor adventures, music, stories, and messy play Help set up, tidy and maintain safe and stimulating indoor and outdoor learning spaces Promote children’s personal, social and emotional development, encouraging confidence and independence Build positive, professional relationships with children, families and colleagues Support inclusive practice by recognising and responding to the individual needs of each child Observe and record children’s progress to contribute to planning and support learning outcomes Join in with community activities, local outings and events that enhance the children’s experiences Take part in training, team meetings and reflective practice to support your own development and complete your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Training:

This Apprenticeship is delivered wholly in the workplace, the successful candidate will not need to attend any weekly sessions at the Grimsby Institute unless Maths or English is required as part of the Apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:
Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry based training An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work

Employer Description:
Pegasus Childcare is a small, charity-run nursery located in the heart of Osgodby, near Market Rasen. We provide a welcoming, inclusive and nurturing environment where children aged 0 to 5 can grow, explore and thrive. Our passionate and highly experienced team is dedicated to delivering high-quality early years education, following the EYFS framework and placing each child’s wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. We’re proud of our strong community links and the rich, hands-on learning experiences we offer, including outdoor adventures, creative play and local visits. At Pegasus, we value curiosity, kindness and teamwork and we’re excited to support the next generation of early years professionals through apprenticeships. Our staff team are skilled, dedicated and experienced and will provide excellent mentoring and support to our new apprentice.

Working Hours :
Shift pattern to be confirmed. Operating hours: Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 5.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience