At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and safe environment for children aged 0-5 while supporting their development.
- Company: A nurturing nursery in South Woodford dedicated to exceptional childcare and education.
- Benefits: Gain an Advanced Diploma, flexible hours, and potential for full-time roles after apprenticeship.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression into management or primary education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in early years education.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above required.
The predicted salary is between 28225 - 29500 £ per year.
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years qualification. Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
Our nursery is situated in a well-liked area of South Woodford. Catering to the needs of families in the area, we offer exceptional childcare and education for babies and young children, spanning from three months to five years old. Our doors are open year-round, Monday to Friday, providing a reliable and consistent service from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with the exception of Christmas week, the summer break, and bank holidays. At our South Woodford nursery, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and enriching environment for the growth and development of every child in our care.
What You'll Do:
- Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
- Teaching within the EYFS requirements
- Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
- Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
- Communicating with other team members and parents
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
- Supporting the development of the childcare provision
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
- Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements
- Being a team player
- Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
- Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
- Supporting children’s learning and development
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules and regulations
Training Outcome:
- Developing into a Level 3 educator, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion.
- Other prospects could include applying for Room Leader positions, possible management training, springboard into primary education, paediatric nursing, and continuous development in current nursery setting.
Skills Required:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications:
- Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - C/4 or above
Course Information:
- Course: Early years educator (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements:
- Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key.
- Working as part of a team and using your own initiative.
- The average working week will be 30 plus hours, Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months
- Number of Positions Available: 4
- Training Provider: SWIFT ACI
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice in London employer: SUNFLOWER NURSERY LTD
Sunflower Nursery is an exceptional employer dedicated to nurturing the next generation of childcare professionals. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive work culture, apprentices will gain invaluable skills while working in a vibrant environment that prioritises high standards of care. Located in the heart of the community, we offer unique opportunities for career progression, including potential room leadership roles, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in early years education.
