Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 WV2

Getting In Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in early years education is offering an Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 based in Wolverhampton. The apprenticeship focuses on skill development in childcare, supporting children's learning and development, working with experienced staff to create a stimulating and safe environment.

Qualifications

• Learner expected to observe, assess, and monitor children's development.
• A willingness to work within guidelines of Early Years Foundation Stage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering activities for children's development.
• Provide support for children requiring additional assistance.
• Participate in team meetings and ensure a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team working

Patience

Job description

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Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 WV2

Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 WV2

Apply From: 07/06/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by CENTRAL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Employer

YMCA WOLVERHAMPTON

Vacancy Description

To learn responsibility for the display and maintenance of a safe, stimulating, interactive, learning environment in the nursery.

To learn to work within the guidelines of the Early Years Foundation Stage and assist in the planning, preparation, and delivery of an effective programme of activities to help babies and young children develop.

To learn the implementation of providing stimulating learning experiences which enable young children to grow in confidence and independence.

• To learn and develop skills to effectively observe, assess, monitor, and record children’s learning and development using a variety of methods.
• To gather these observations and produce individual profiles for each child in your small key worker group.
• To learn responsibility for providing full access to an effective programme of activities for children identified as requiring additional support.
• To participate in staff meetings.
• To provide cover for practitioners within the team as necessary.
• To work in partnership with other professionals involved with the children and their families, e.g., health visitors, inclusion support, speech therapists.
• To support in the care of sick children and those suffering minor injuries.
• To be familiar with fire drill procedures and safety protocols for children.
• To assist with checking equipment for safety and suitability, and preparing resources as appropriate.
• To share responsibility for ensuring the room is cleaned at the end of each day.
• To assist in the identification of child protection issues.
• To access personal and curriculum development opportunities.
• To undertake duties that promote positive multicultural understanding, adhering to YMCA policies and the Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy, and Child Protection Procedures.
• Operate within YMCA policies and procedures, observing Health & Safety regulations and Safeguarding policies.
• Ensure all work practices are inclusive, welcoming individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.
• Undertake any other duties consistent with the role.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 WV2

Employer Description

YMCA has been serving the Black Country for over 130 years. As part of the largest youth organization in the world, we support people to grow and develop in Mind, Body & Spirit. Our services include childcare, housing for young workers, supported accommodation, employability, health, and social enterprise projects.

Vacancy Location

YMCA City Gateway Day Nursery, Tramway Drive, Wolverhampton WV2 1BJ

Wage Frequency

Competitive

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000324367

Key Dates

Apply From: 07/06/2025

Closing Date For Applications: 2025-07-06 23:59:59

Possible Start Date: 2025-09-01

Training

Early Years Practitioner Level 2.

Functional Skills where required.

Learning Provider

CENTRAL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Skills Required

Communication skills, Team working, Patience

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