Early Years Educator L3 Apprenticeship

Sherwood Green Nursery; Bradford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a nurturing environment for children. This role involves collaborating with parents and colleagues to support each child's unique needs while promoting healthy life choices through engaging activities. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills with professional development and training, including obtaining essential qualifications. If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference, this position offers a rewarding experience in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

BTEC Level 3 Diploma Support

Paediatric First Aid Qualification

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development to enhance children's outcomes.
• Ability to work with parents and carers for individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with colleagues and parents to meet children's individual needs.
• Support children's learning and development through play.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and needs.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Safeguarding Practices

Planning and Organizing Activities

Team Collaboration

Education

BTEC Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators

Job description

Job Description

We provide a warm and fun setting for children in our care. Multicultural resources are available to raise awareness of inclusion issues and promote anti-discriminatory practices. This helps children appreciate and value each other's similarities and differences, enabling them to learn about our diverse cultural society.

Responsibilities

1. Work in partnership with colleagues, parents, carers, and other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child in line with company policies and procedures.
2. Use play to support children in understanding and encouraging healthy life choices.
3. Identify issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring the welfare and safety of children, and report concerns to the designated person.
4. Engage in self-reflection and utilize professional development opportunities to improve practice.
5. Undertake tasks related to safety, hygiene, and cleanliness of the setting.
6. Use knowledge of child development to work with parents and carers to enhance children's outcomes, including those with disabilities and additional needs.
7. Contribute to planning and organizing activities and experiences that support and extend children's learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
8. Communicate and engage with children to support their learning and development.
9. Maintain accurate records of children's needs, abilities, and progress to inform future planning.
10. Support the wellbeing of all children, including those with additional needs and disabilities.
11. Complete the BTEC Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators through work-based learning, with support from an appointed Skills Coach.
12. Utilize 6 hours of off-the-job training weekly to complete work requirements.
13. Opportunity to complete maths and English qualifications up to Level 2 via online sessions.
14. Obtain a Paediatric First Aid qualification.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 4 days per week. Exact working days and shifts to be confirmed.