Early Years Educator Apprentice — Start Your Childcare Career

Ark Start; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

11% pension contributions

Above market salaries

Ark Rewards

Job summary

Ark Start in London is seeking dedicated individuals for an Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You will train onsite while delivering high-quality early education to children up to age five and will have the chance to progress to a full-time role when qualified.

The apprenticeship lasts 18 months; you will work towards the Early Educator Level 3; we require right to work in the UK, DBS check, and two references; applicants must be 18+.

Responsibilities

• Working with colleagues to deliver excellent early education and childcare provision, ensuring every child’s needs are met and they thrive in a safe environment.
• Building positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals.
• Observing, monitoring, and engaging in children’s play linked to the EYFS; activities will support language, literacy, numeracy and physical development.
• Keeping records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered.
• Assisting with food preparation and serving food to children, ensuring special dietary requirements are met.
• Following nursery policies and procedures.
• Promoting the values and high standards of the nursery.
• Keep the setting clean and hygienic.
• Maintaining the outdoor area including gardening and other external work.
• Participate fully in staff training and team meetings.

Education

Early Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job description

Ark Start in London is seeking dedicated individuals for an Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You will train onsite while delivering high-quality early education to children up to age five and will have the chance to progress to a full-time role when qualified.

The apprenticeship lasts 18 months; you will work towards the Early Educator Level 3; we require right to work in the UK, DBS check, and two references; applicants must be 18+.