Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

LMP Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading nursery as an Early Years Educator Apprentice, where you will gain practical experience while studying for a formal qualification. Your role will involve caring for young children, planning activities, and working closely with families to support children's development.

Qualifications

• Commitment to completing the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification.
• Basic understanding of child development and needs of young children.

Responsibilities

• Providing care to children including feeding and nappy changing.
• Planning and preparing activities for children.
• Liaising with parents and family members.

Skills

Passion for working with young children

Basic understanding of child development

Ability to work well in a team

Effective communication

Reliability

Education

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification

Job description

Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship – Little Bears Day Nursery Ltd

We are currently seeking to recruit an hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join our team who is also passionate about early years. This role involves working directly with children. As an apprentice, the individual will be gaining practical experience while also studying to achieve a formal qualification in early years education.

Key Details

Salary: £7.55p/h increasing to National Minimum Wage after 12 months

Working hours: Monday – Friday (7am-4pm, 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm) 42 hours per week (all year round)

Location:44 Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3AA

Apprenticeship Details –19 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).

Training Provider:LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)

As an Early Years Apprentice, the role is to support the learning, development and care of young children, typically aged from birth to 5 years.

The primary goal is to develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours necessary to provide high-quality care and education to the children in our nursery. Your day to day duties will include:

· Providing care to the children; feeding, nappy changing & toileting

· Liaising with parents, family members and carers

· Planning and preparing activities

· Supporting and guidance for the children to learn and develop

· Safeguarding children at all times

· Keeping records up to date

Desired skills & Personal qualities:

· Passion for working with young children and a desire to pursue a career in early years education.

· Basic understanding of child development and the needs of young children.

· Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with others.

· Commitment to completing the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification.

· Reliable, punctual, and organized.

Desired qualifications:

· DBS must be completed if successful in the role

About the Employer

We are a small setting based in an attractive and sizable farmhouse that is open 51 weeks of the year. Our primary goal is to be the first choice for families requiring professional childcare and early years education, providing the highest quality care that is both accessible and affordable for families throughout Milton Keynes. Little Bears differentiates itself by a passionate attention to detail in everything that we do.

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