Early Years Apprentice (Level 2/3) – Paid Training & Lunches

Realise Training; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High salaries

Daily hot staff lunches

Rewards program (BLS Bucks)

Wellness programme

Job opportunities after apprenticeship

Paid training days

Mentor system

Work with qualified teachers

Apprentice support days

Job summary

Bright Little Stars is offering an Early Years Apprenticeship in Barnet that combines on‑the‑job training with a recognised Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner qualification. A 5‑week paid trial determines the best learner pathway, followed by tailored training provided by Realise.

You will gain essential on‑the‑job experience while developing knowledge and skills in child development, safeguarding and collaborative work with staff and families.

Qualifications

• GCSE maths and English or equivalent at a level 1 (grade 3) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children's individual needs and interests
• Provide play activities which encourage and promote children's numeracy, literacy and language development
• Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
• Carry out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
• Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
• Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
• Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
• Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities

Skills

Self-motivation

Good communication skills

Ability to meet strict deadlines

Time management

Education

GCSE maths and English or equivalent at a level 1 (grade 3) preferred

Job description

Bright Little Stars is offering an Early Years Apprenticeship in Barnet that combines on‑the‑job training with a recognised Level 2/3 Early Years Practitioner qualification. A 5‑week paid trial determines the best learner pathway, followed by tailored training provided by Realise.

You will gain essential on‑the‑job experience while developing knowledge and skills in child development, safeguarding and collaborative work with staff and families.