Annual wage £13,312.00 Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Monday - Friday, between 7.30am and 6.00pm. May involve some occasional weekend work. 16-18 years old will not be required to work more than 8 hours per day. Total hours per week: 40.0 Expected duration 18 Months Possible start date 02 May 2024 Date posted 17 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000245434 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Under supervision, keep records of children’s development and learning journeys Liaise professionally with and support parents and other family members Be able to work well in a team Attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evenings, fundraising events etc To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children To implement the daily routine within the nursery To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the Nursery’s policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected Full description will be given at interview The training you will be getting The Apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours) This will be delivered in the workplace Off the Job training will be given, (a minimum of 6 hours per week to complete all the necessary training at the nursery setting) Within this standard you will also complete: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid End point assessment (EPA) - which will comprise of two activities: Observation and questioning in practice with an EPA external assessor Portfolio-based professional discussion with an EPA external assessor What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Once the successful candidate has completed their childcare qualifications, there will be the opportunity for internal progression within the nursery Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Desired GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Desired Things to consider Distance to travel to and from work.