Early Years Apprentice: Path to Nursery Assistant

Little Owls Nursery; Leeds; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Leeds City Council is offering an Apprenticeship as an Apprentice Childcare Assistant in the Little Owls nurseries across Leeds. The role provides practical experience in an early years setting while studying towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification.

On successful completion of the 13-month apprenticeship, you will be guaranteed an interview for Nursery Assistant and may progress into permanent roles, with opportunities for further training and career progression.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 9-4 are required.
• Apprenticeship pathway in education and early years.
• Structured on-the-job training with a local education provider.

Responsibilities

• Support the team to provide high quality care and education for all children.
• Assist with delivering a broad Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Learn to follow plans and support children with SEND where needed.
• Document observations and progress notes.
• Maintain confidentiality and health and safety policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

GCSE English 9-4

GCSE Maths 9-4

Job description

Leeds City Council is offering an Apprenticeship as an Apprentice Childcare Assistant in the Little Owls nurseries across Leeds. The role provides practical experience in an early years setting while studying towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification.

On successful completion of the 13-month apprenticeship, you will be guaranteed an interview for Nursery Assistant and may progress into permanent roles, with opportunities for further training and career progression.