At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Country Buttercups, a supportive nursery team dedicated to high-quality childcare.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in Early Years Education and make a difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Passion for childcare and willingness to learn about child development and safeguarding.
The predicted salary is between 25976 - 31748 £ per year.
Country Buttercups are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3.
Country Buttercups are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3.
About the Role
Requirements
Additional Information
This is an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding career in Early Years Education while working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
You will join a supportive and experienced nursery team dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children.
To successfully complete this Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, you must have an understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding responsibilities and child development, together with a genuine commitment to supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
Throughout the programme, you will build upon this knowledge while developing the practical skills and professional behaviours required to become a qualified Early Years Educator.
As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will
- Support the planning, preparation and delivery of age-appropriate learning activities that reflect each child’s stage of development and interests.
- Work alongside experienced practitioners to provide high-quality care, learning and play opportunities for children.
- Assist Key Persons in supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
- Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
- Support children’s personal care routines, including nappy changing and promoting independence where appropriate.
- Assist during meal and snack times, encouraging positive social interaction and healthy eating habits.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery.
- Follow safeguarding procedures at all times, reporting any concerns promptly to senior members of staff.
- Support children who are unwell or require additional comfort, ensuring nursery procedures are followed.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers, communicating professionally and supporting children’s individual needs.
- Help ensure the nursery environment is welcoming, inclusive and accessible for all children regardless of their background, abilities or medical needs.
- Work collaboratively with the nursery team and contribute positively to the day-to-day running of the setting.
- Act professionally at all times, maintaining the nursery’s high standards both within the workplace and when representing the organisation.
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