Qualified Practitioner - LV5 Apprentice

GOODMAN HARDING LTD

High Wycombe

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 15,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

WMC Training Ltd in Seer Green invites applications for a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship. Join a supportive team and gain hands-on leadership experience while assisting in daily nursery operations.

This apprenticeship strengthens your ability to deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5, with training provider support and a clear path to room leadership. Working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, the program runs for 2 years, culminating in an Early

Qualifications

Proven ability to communicate clearly with children, carers and colleagues.
Ability to observe and support learning through play.
Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.
Willingness to learn and progress in early years practice.

Responsibilities

Support educators to deliver the setting's curriculum and standards.
Work toward an Early Years qualification with team support.
Care for children aged 0-5, including feeding and toileting as needed.
Plan and support age-appropriate play aligned with the curriculum.
Observe and record children's learning and development.
Attend team meetings and follow safety, hygiene policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Patience

Education

Early Years Educator - Level 3

Job description

Introduction

Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience managing a nursery effectively? WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery apprentice to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at Seer Green (HP9 2QP).

About the Employer

Monkey Puzzle are part of an award-winning nursery group, offering high quality childcare in their specially equipped nursery for children aged three months to five years old. They also offer multi-sports, cooking, sing and sign and Yoga to ensure the children at their nursery have every opportunity to develop holistically. Their onsite chef produces a varied and delicious menu providing nutritious meals for the children and staff. Monkey Puzzle's Early Years Team excel in teamwork and will deliver an outstanding learning experience to you as well as supporting you to develop your skills through innovative training.

What You'll Do

To support fellow educators/practitioners to deliver the setting's curriculum and standard of practice.
To work towards an early years qualification with support from the setting's staff and training provider
To seek support from members of the team to assist your learning
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To observe, assess and record children's learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting's policies and procedures
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the Setting Manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the Setting Manager

Training Outcome

This Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop into a Room Leader while working in a professional early year setting. You will gain hands-on leadership experience, support day-to-day nursery operations, and help deliver high-quality care and education for children.

Skills Required