Nursery Educator Apprenticeship (E)

Mara Children's Nursery; Greater London; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Mara Nursery in Greater London is offering an apprenticeship for an Early Years Educator (Level 3) over 14 months. You will work with children aged 0 to 5 while studying towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years, with a focus on practical teaching and safeguarding.

This role requires dedication, punctuality and teamwork within a supportive nursery environment. Training is delivered by LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED, with two apprenticeship vacancies and flexible shifts to suit the business needs.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or higher are required.
• Strong organisation and communication abilities are essential.
• Ability to work well in a team and show initiative in a developing environment.

Responsibilities

• Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for children.
• Teaching within the EYFS framework.
• Participating in a range of indoor and outdoor activities.
• Supporting children with self-care needs and personal hygiene.
• Communicating with team members and parents.
• Working with children aged 0 to 5.
• Liaising with external customers, parents and providing high-quality service.

Skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

GCSE Maths & English C/4 or above

Job description

Introduction

Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 to 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful.

About the Employer

Mara Nursery is a place with Children at the heart, inspired by the best memories of childhood everyone has. Play together, learn through risks and achieve growth.Our Flexi-hours service allows you to book ahead for times that suit your child.Our highly trained, nurturing and qualified staff are constantly developing and innovating as a team. Staff knowledge and training is of paramount importance and the Nursery is committed to an ongoing professional staff development programme to ensure that we are continually up to date. All our staff are trained in Paediatric First Aid, Child Protection and Food Hygiene. So rest assured, when your child begins their journey at Mara Nursery, they are in a home from home.

What You'll Do

• Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
• Teaching within the EYFS requirement
• Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
• Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
• Communicating with other team members and parents
• Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
• Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and to provide a high-level of service for the childcare setting

Training Outcome

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

• Room leader positions
• Possible management training
• Springboard into primary education
• Paediatric nursing
• Continuous development in the current nursery setting

Skills Required

• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - C/4 or above

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team, using your own initiative is essential. Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED