Early Years Educator Apprentice

As an Early Years Educator Apprentice at Crown Kindergartens, you will be working towards the Early Year Educator Level 3 apprenticeship over the duration of 18 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.

Your daily roles and responsibilities will include;

Ensuring that the physical, emotional and educational needs of the children are met following the Early Years Foundation Stage framework To follow instructions and assist the Key Person responsible for the smooth running of the group To follow our SEN policy and to include SEN and EAL when planning activities alongside the key person Communication of messages in a professional and confidential manner To follow cleaning/garden rotas as directed by Key Person/Manager To record child development records alongside Key Person Risk assessment - to inform the relevant key person on the condition of any equipment in need of repair and any areas of concern To maintain high professional standards of hygiene, ensuring that children are given appropriate guidance for washing, toileting, feeding and dressing To promote children’s self-esteem through self-help skills To familiarise yourself with all nursery policies/procedures and abide by them To work alongside other staff members offering support when necessary To attend regular staff meetings (outside nursery hours if necessary) To attend regular training days To undertake any work which is necessary for the care of the children, and/or the smooth running of the nursery, maintaining high standards, and which can reasonably be expected to be within your capability Soothe children to sleep To contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all children To care for children in your designated area, following instructions and policies to ensure consistent, high-quality care To be reliable and punctual, maintaining staffing ratios always To attend reasonable out-of-working-hours activities, including training, staff meetings, parent’s evenings This job description is intended to give you an indication of the main duties but is not meant to be an exhaustive list

Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development

Employer Description:
Our nursery is located in a quiet, secure, residential area in the heart of Wimbledon, within walking distance of the mainline and underground stations, on one fifth of an acre of land. Our amazing garden is a beautiful green oasis of adventure for the children. It has been divided into four split-level 'play zones', all made fully secure with high wooden fences surrounding the garden.

Working Hours :
40 hours per week, between the hours of 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience