Early Years Educator Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Wickford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity is available for an Early Years Educator Apprentice at Just Imagine Nursery in Wickford. This role provides on-the-job training and the chance to support young children's learning and care. The apprentice will work closely with experienced staff, developing essential skills while fostering a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• No prior qualifications necessary, but a willingness to learn and develop skills is expected.
• Candidates should be adaptable and open to mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members in providing care and education for children.
• Contribute ideas to planning high-quality learning activities.
• Ensure a safe and stimulating environment for children.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Non-judgemental

Patience

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard

Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator

Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid

Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English

Job description

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Learning Provider

Delivered by REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Employer

Family First - Just Imagine Day Nursery

Vacancy Description

Just Imagine Nursery School - Wickford Station Avenue are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.

During your apprenticeship you will be required to;

• To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage the daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.
• To contribute ideas to planning, ensuring children receive a high quality of learning and development.
• To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
• To maintain a safe environment.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Early Years Educator Apprentice

Employer Description

The Just Imagine Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday 7am-7pm all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. The aim of our nursery is to provide a happy, home away-from-home environment for all children in our care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Our philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment.

Vacancy Location

61 Station Avenue Wickford UK SS11 7AS

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000322772

Key Dates

Apply From

01/06/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-27 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-06-30 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Family First will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) This will be delivered through Family First’s dedicated training provider, Realise

Learning Provider

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

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