Level 3 Childcare Assistant

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom Swift Childcare Full time

This position is for **Tender Care Day Nursery, Croydon**.

The nursery caters for children aged 3 months to 5 years old and can cater for 74 children at any one time. The nursery is close to Thornton Heath, Norbury and Purley Way - accessible via many bus routes.

The nursery has 3 rooms specifically designed with children in mind; Big Panda’s Room for our 3-5 year olds, Little Lamb’s for our 2-3 year olds and Baby Dolphin’s for our 0-2 year olds - each room is themed accordingly and has a range of resources to specifically aid the development of the children within that room. This nursery boasts impressive facilities including two outdoor spaces, a sensory room, an ICT room and two indoor physical jungle gym structures.

The management team at Canterbury is highly experienced in childcare, particularly within the Croydon borough and therefore has in depth knowledge of its supporting teams for parents, children, additional needs and disabilities and safeguarding which in turn ensures that every child receives the best possible support through their learning journey.

If you have a keen interest and a genuine desire to work in the childcare apprenticeship programme with little to no experience, we encourage for you to apply There are only few requirements we require to check your eligibility.

**Essential Requirements - GCSE Maths and English C or 4, or an equivalent (Functional Skills level 2)**

Job description - **SWIFT** childcare apprenticeship is an **award winning apprenticeship** provider established over 10 years ago now. At SWIFT we know that becoming a **world class childcare practitioner **doesn’t just happen over night, like everything, you need to learn your craft and develop practical skills to become an effective childcare professional. That’s why our apprenticeship programs are developed to provide people with the opportunity to learn everything they need to now to build a successful career in childcare to **make a difference to future generations**.

**The main responsibilities of this job role will include**:

- Working towards **Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship**.
- Supporting the development of the childcare provision.
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns **whilst having fun**.
- Being a team player.
- **Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children**:

- Taking part in First Aid training as required
- Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery, access and attitude in aspects of service delivery
- Working with teams across the nursery setting
- **Supporting children’s learning and development.**:

- Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
- Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
- Supporting children’s self-help needs.
- **Being creative and enthusiastic**.
- Following Safeguarding rules and regulations to also meet the Standard of the Childcare Apprenticeship.

Level 3 NVQ - Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator - Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. **You will be working full time in the nursery**. Your classroom days will be based online as a remote session which you will need to be fully available for, and your main childcare apprenticeship work will be done in a nursery local to you.

**Refer a friend** - receive **£100** for every successful friend who joins the childcare programme. To find out more, please call 020 3921 0493

**If successful in the apprenticeship process, you may be eligible for 30% off on your Oyster Card.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £8,236.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

School type:

- Day nursery

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, CR0 3HH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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