- GMFJ Reference
248952
- Wages
£6.40 p/h
- Hours
30.00 per week
- Date Posted
16/04/2024
- Start Date
03/06/2024
- Approx. Duration
14 months + 3
- Location
Tavistock
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Education & Training
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Apprenticeship Standard
Early years practitioner (ST0888)
- Employer
The Old School Children’s Centre
Description
The Old School are offering a fantastic opportunity to begin a career in Childcare. The role involves looking after children aged 0- 5years old. You will be required to help supervise the children's play, learning activities and meal times. A nursery practitioner plays an important role in assisting in the care and education of young children. If you feel this could be for you please, Apply today!
The Old School Children's Centre believe every child is unique and each child’s experiences are individual to them. Therefore every child’s learning journey needs recognised as individual and supported as such.
If you hold a level 2 Child Care the nursery may be able to offer a level 3 Early Years Educator.
The Old School ensures the highest quality of care and education at all times by dynamic and reflective practice.
You will be planning and organising both fun and educational activities. You will be working as part of a small team. The role requires caring for all children's care needs, assisting with cleaning duties and preparing snacks.
We are looking for someone who enjoys spending time with very young children and willing to learn all job duties and train to gain childcare qualifications.
To become an apprentice, you must:
- be 16 or over
- not already be in full-time education
You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship.
As an apprentice you’ll:
- have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
- learn and train for a specific job
- get paid and receive holiday leave
- get hands-on experience in a real job
- study for at least 20% of your working hours
- complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
- be on a career path with lots of future potential
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career.
As an Apprentice you will be completing a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
For more information about this vacancy please contact Inspiro Learning Limited on 0 (Ref ID: 248952)
- • Good communication skills.
- • Can use own initiative.
- • Willing to learn.
- • Willing to care for all children's care needs and assist with cleaning duties/preparing snacks.
- • Willing to take direction from supervisor of the childcare room.
GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths at grades A*-C/9-4 are not essential but site would prefer you to hold these.
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career.
As an Apprentice you will be completing a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
- • Enthusiastic about working with children.
- • Have professional attitude to work with children, colleagues, parents, and other professionals in the setting
- • Polite.
- • Patient.
- • Punctual.
- • Trustworthy.
- • Reliable.
This vacancy is for a temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment within The Old School Children's Centre upon the completion of the apprenticeship programme.