Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Hatching Dragons; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in childcare is seeking enthusiastic individuals for an apprenticeship role. This opportunity involves supporting the development of childcare provisions while ensuring children learn through fun and engaging activities. As a key team player, you'll assist in meeting OFSTED requirements and follow safeguarding rules. The apprenticeship offers training and the potential for a permanent position, paving the way for diverse career paths in the childcare sector. If you are creative, flexible, and passionate about child development, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Developing into a Level 3 Educator with potential for a permanent position.
• Completing Paediatric First Aid qualification and online training.

Responsibilities

• Completing day-to-day childcare tasks to cater to children's needs.
• Creating engaging activities and liaising with parents for high service levels.

Skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Flexibility

Communication

Childcare Knowledge

Education

Level 3 Educator qualification

Paediatric First Aid certification

Job description

• Supporting the development of the childcare provision.

• Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun.

• Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements.

• Being a team player.

• Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately.

• Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery.

• Supporting children’s learning and development.

• Supporting children’s self-help needs.

• Being creative and enthusiastic.

• Following Safeguarding rules and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare, and education are catered for.
• Liaising with external customers and parents to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
• Creating innovative new ideas for engaging activities for the children.
• Supporting personal care, hygiene, and health of the children.
• Following the EYFS framework.
• Doing handover with the parents in the morning and afternoon.

Qualifications and Development:

• Developing into a Level 3 Educator, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion.
• Training will take place in the workplace.
• Attending online training with your Assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship.
• Completing a qualification in Paediatric First Aid.
• Being flexible to meet the needs of the business and punctuality is key.
• Working as part of a team using your own initiative is essential.

This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the Childcare Sector.

Monday - Friday (shifts to be confirmed).