Senior Early Years Lead Practitioner (Level 5)

Best Practice Network; City Of London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Practice Network is offering a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship designed for experienced practitioners to develop leadership while continuing to support children's learning and development. The programme supports a brand new nursery in Gloucestershire, with a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, and online assignments.

The apprenticeship requires Level 3 EY Educator qualifications, DBS and two professional references prior to starting.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification is essential.
• DBS and two professional references required prior to starting work.

Responsibilities

• Providing care: Ensuring children are safe and well, and responding to their needs.
• Supporting learning: Facilitating play and learning opportunities, and developing children's speech, language, and communication.
• Leading practice: Participating in and leading daily routines, and promoting best practices for observation, assessment, and planning.
• Promoting diversity and equality: Ensuring all children are included and supported.
• Complying with safeguarding: Ensuring the setting complies with safeguarding legislation, policies, and strategies.
• Reflecting and building on practice: Using professional enquiry and action research to contribute to the setting's pedagogical approach.
• Leading other practitioners: Supporting others in developing their own practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Problem solving

Number skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Responsible

Friendly and Approachable

Strong English

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Job description

Best Practice Network is offering a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship designed for experienced practitioners to develop leadership while continuing to support children's learning and development. The programme supports a brand new nursery in Gloucestershire, with a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, and online assignments.

The apprenticeship requires Level 3 EY Educator qualifications, DBS and two professional references prior to starting.