Annual wage £12,480.00 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 to Friday. Rota to be confirmed on appointment. Total hours per week: 37.5 Expected duration 16 Months Possible start date 03 Jun 2024 Date posted 22 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Intermediate Level 2 (GCSE) Reference number VAC1000246216 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day To learn about child development and use this knowledge in the assessments and observations of children To learn about and understand the Early Years foundation stage and plan appropriate activities for children in the setting To be responsible for recording observations and assessments for a small group of keyperson children under the supervision and guidance of the nursery manager To develop good relationships with parents and other professionals involved with the children To assist with the weekly planning of children’s activities following themes and ‘in the moment’ planning To set up the nursery each morning with suitable toys and equipment. To tidy up and assist with the cleaning of toys at the end of the day To attend half-termly staff meetings to discuss any themes, safeguarding and health and safety issues To attend any relevant training sessions to maintain up to date knowledge of working practices The training you will be getting A high level of support with monthly tutor visits and taught lessons Work alongside qualified professionals whilst undertaking on the job training At the end of the course a Early Years level 2 qualification will be awarded Functional Skills in English and maths available if required What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to a permanent level 3 position in the preschool when the qualifications and standard is achieved The apprentice will also attend all relevant training courses in the setting to further develop their knowledge Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or above) Desired GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Desired