At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, engaging environment.
- Company: Little Characters, a nurturing childcare provider with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, birthday celebrations, and a fully funded Christmas party.
- Other info: Great career prospects in the childcare sector after completing your apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Empathy, communication skills, and a passion for working with young children.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Full time position with Little Characters.
Salary: £8 - £12.71 per hour
Hours: The start date will be either 10th August or early September. Working hours are between 7:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, on a rota basis. This is a 48-week-per-year position.
Job Overview: This Level 3 apprenticeship training programme develops the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to work in a childcare setting with the opportunity to take responsibility for leading childcare provision.
Key Duties:
- Support to implement learning activities working with individual or small groups of pupils.
- Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning.
- Support in producing learning resources.
- Support to assist in pupil supervision.
- Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs.
- Reporting pupil progress to the teacher.
- Work within the school’s policy and procedures.
- Working to the relevant apprenticeship standard/framework and completing work in a timely manner.
- Undertake any of the duties normally associated with the role.
Skills and Attributes:
- Empathy and understanding of children under five.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills with children and parents.
- Ability to write reports and keep clear and accurate records.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Administrative and basic IT skills.
- Calm and caring nature.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Able to work on own initiative.
- Reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible.
- A commitment to quality in all areas, with a high level of motivation and enthusiasm.
- Able to perform under stress.
- A creative thinker.
- A good sense of humour.
Benefits:
- Birthday recognition and celebrations to make your special day feel valued.
- A fully funded Christmas party as a thank you for the team's hard work throughout the year.
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive working environment where everyone feels part of the team.
Future Prospects:
The qualification can also open the door to a range of career opportunities within the childcare sector.
Little Characters - Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship employer: Impact Futures
Impact Futures is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture in Wolverhampton. With a focus on employee growth, this apprenticeship offers valuable opportunities for professional development in educational leadership, all while providing a competitive pay rate and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children.
