Salary: Apprentice Year 1 £14,567 per year (£7.55 per hour)
Location Scunthorpe Daisy Chains and Poppyfileds Nurseries
Hours: 37 hours per week
DBS: Yes Enhanced with Barred List Check
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 10 days at 23:59 BST .
The Vacancy
Early Years Educator Apprentice Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young children? If so, North Lincolnshire has an apprentice opportunity for you. Daisy Chains and Poppy Fields Nurseries care for children from birth to four years in Scunthorpe.
The nurseries care for children from their local communities and provide excellent opportunities to gain valuable experience of working with children with English as an additional language and special education needs and/or disabilities.
What would I be doing? As an apprentice you would be supported to build positive relationships with children and their carer’s, to support them in meeting their early learning and care needs. You would develop skills in observing and assessing children’s learning and development, identify needs and learn strategies to support children.
As well as contributing towards maintaining a safe, secure and clean environment for children. You would also support with preparing meals and snacks for the children ensuring children sit down to a pleasant sociable and healthy experience.
The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:
• You must hold English and Maths GCSE A-C or 4+ or working towards
• Have good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Basic IT skills
• Willing to take direction • Organised and able to work to deadlines
• Commitment to complete an Apprenticeship
• Ability to attend training. You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification during the apprenticeship.
For further information and an informal discussion please contact Val Taylor on 01724 297039 or val.taylor@northlincs.gov.uk.
Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.
As an employer, we promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from existing and prospective employees or volunteers. Recruitment to this post will follow our safer recruitment procedure which includes us requesting references prior to interview and a DBS check.
The Council
We are collectively organised around the people and place of North Lincolnshire. Together we ensure that our communities are safe, well, prosperous and connected. We are ambitious for North Lincolnshire, we want our area to be the #BestPlace for our residents by being the #BestCouncil we can be. We achieve this through living our values – equality of opportunity, excellence, integrity and self-responsibility – in all that we do.
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