Apprentice Early Years Educator – Level 3 Training

Southyorkshireapprenticeships; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Nursery closure at Christmas

Staff wellness programme

Annual awards

Free staff uniform and breakfast

Job summary

Minibugs Nursery in Wincobank, Sheffield, invites applicants to join their team on a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship. You will plan and deliver high-quality childcare, following safeguarding policies at all times, while training with Realise to become a qualified nursery practitioner.

During the apprenticeship you will gain hands-on experience in supporting key children, building relationships with families, and logging observations and progress in line with the EYFS framework.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivering high quality care and learning opportunities for children based on their needs and interests
• Build effective relationships and fully engage with children, parents and colleagues
• Work collaboratively as part of the nursery practitioner team and support the Nursery Management team to create safe and stimulating environments in line with EYFS framework
• Gain understanding of being a Key Person and related responsibilities with a small group of children and their families
• Gain understanding of logging observations, assessments and learning journey milestones to support planning
• Maintain accurate children’s records and records of progress
• Promote inclusion of all children
• Meet the physical needs of children by encouraging good personal hygiene and independence
• Support children’s emotional and social needs by promoting positive behaviour and role modelling high standards
• Have a child-centred approach to running the setting
• Promote positive values and good behaviour, and report safeguarding concerns to the DSL/DSD
• Be aware of safeguarding reporting routes and complete academic aspects of the apprenticeship within timescales
• Engage effectively with parents/carers to support children’s development

Job description

Minibugs Nursery in Wincobank, Sheffield, invites applicants to join their team on a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship. You will plan and deliver high-quality childcare, following safeguarding policies at all times, while training with Realise to become a qualified nursery practitioner.

During the apprenticeship you will gain hands-on experience in supporting key children, building relationships with families, and logging observations and progress in line with the EYFS framework.