Early Years Apprentice

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.

This includes:

Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally. Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding. Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them. Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to. Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor.

Training:
NCFE / CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator. Functional Skills: English and Maths at level 2 (unless exempt). Paediatric First Aid. End Point Assessment. Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 6 hours off-the-job training provided including 4 hour study time provided for coursework.

Training Outcome:

Upon completing your apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.

Employer Description:
Set in a Grade II listed building, the Old Town Hall in Aldershot, Hampshire. Fully refurbished retaining many original features perfect for our ethos, The Curiosity Approach. They have created a homely environment with bright and airy rooms, separate messy play areas, a cosy sleep room and a secure outdoor play space.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

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