Overview
Job title: Modern Apprentice (Early Learning and Childcare) – based in Renfrew PA4. This Modern Apprenticeship offers the opportunity to earn as you learn in a key sector, gain practical experience, and enhance career prospects. Depending on nursery placement, you could work between 35-40 hours per week. If you are unsure about eligibility for funding, please contact us.
We are looking for individuals who interact effectively and enthusiastically with children, can use their own initiative, be flexible, and adapt to a fast-moving environment while being a committed, valued team member. Candidates should have a proactive, “anything is possible” attitude and be looking to start a rewarding career in Early Learning and Childcare.
Responsibilities
* Following nursery safeguarding procedures to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
* Liaising with and working closely with parents/carers to deliver an individual learning and development journey for children
* Working closely within a team to operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your care
* Contributing to a wide range of learning activities and the achievement of learning outcomes
* Supporting all team members and engaging in developing an excellent working environment
* Assisting children with personal care tasks including toileting, dressing, and feeding
* Being flexible and providing help where needed, including cleaning of equipment and preparation of snacks
* Promoting high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff, and visitors
* Ensuring awareness of procedures for risk management, equalities, confidentiality, and behaviour management
You will also work towards obtaining an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF Level 7. Timescales for completion typically range between 12 to 15 months. No prior experience is necessary due to the comprehensive training provided. Carousel Training Centre is an equal opportunities training provider.
Qualifications & Requirements
* No specific experience required; suitable for individuals starting a career in Early Learning and Care
* Work towards SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF Level 7
* Willingness to learn and develop in a childcare environment
Additional Information
All applications are welcomed; this role is part of an equal opportunities program. If you think this apprenticeship is right for you, click the Apply now button to start your new career in this apprenticeship.
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