- GMFJ Reference
253513
- Wages
£11.45 p/h
- Hours
40.00 per week
- Date Posted
22/08/2024
- Start Date
30/09/2024
- Approx. Duration
15 months
- Location
Hertford
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Education & Training
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Early years educator (ST0135)
- Employer
Ashbourne Day Nurseries
Description
Ashbourne Day Nurseries was established in 2008 by parents, for parents with our first nursery in Oxley Park, Milton Keynes. They are looking for a passionate, dedicated apprentice to join them to complete their Level 3 apprenticeship.
You will;
- Promote our values and ethos to ensure a child-centred, safe and stimulating environment is provided whilst meeting the individual needs of every child.
- Take part in the day to day operational aspects of the nursery in line with policies, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements, local authority guidance, health and safety and equal opportunities.
- Work as part of a team, sharing daily responsibilities and workload.
- Maintain and review the assessment of each child’s progress within the role of the key person.
- Provide exciting and educational experiences for children.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and nursery policies are followed at all times.
- To be a proactive member of the nursery team.
- Promote positivity and professionalism.
- Attend training and meetings as required.
- Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and kept up to date.
- To advertise the nursery through events including open days and celebrations.
- Build positive relationships with parents.
- Ensure health and safety at all times.
- Maintain high-quality equipment.
- Manage the cleanliness and hygiene of the setting in order to maintain the nursery appearance.
- Work alongside the kitchen to ensure EHO standards are kept to a high level.
Benefits
- Competitive salary - from £6.40 – 11.45 per hour dependant on age and experience
- Uniform
- Company Pension
- Holiday
- Paid Birthday Day Off
- Childcare
- Company Events
- On-site Parking
- Closed Bank Holidays
For more information about this vacancy please contact Realise on 0333 444 3973 (Ref ID: 253513)
Company website : https://ashbournedaynurseries.com/locations/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-fenny-stratford-buckinghamshire/
- Must have an empathy to children.
- Good teamwork and willingness to work with the Ashbourne Support Team.
- Knowledge of Ofsted requirements.
- Able to follow instructions.
- Good team worker.
- An understanding of child development and the ability to recognise and address any concerns.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to other Nurseries in the Ashbourne Group.
- A level 2 qualification in early years - desirable, or willingness to attend a 6 week accelerated programme.
- A level 2 or equivalent in maths and English - preferable
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Ashbourne Day Nursery will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered through Ashbourne Day Nurseries dedicated training provider, Realise.
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Responsibility
- Professionalism
- Respect
- Compassion
- Trustworthy
Progression to room leader