Apprentice Early Years Practitioner

5 months ago


St Andrews, United Kingdom University of St Andrews Full time

Are you passionate about working with young children and eager to kick-start your career in childcare or looking for a career change? An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for an Early Years Apprentice to join our dedicated team at the University of St Andrews Nursery. Earn while pursuing an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) gain practical experience while also achieving a recognised qualification.

Key Responsibilities:
**1. Supporting Child Development**: Assist in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.

**2. Daily Care**: Provide basic care needs, including feeding, changing, and maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.

**3. Learning and Development**: Collaborate with experienced educators to implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.

**4. Parental Communication**: Maintain positive and open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's daily activities and progress with the support of the staff team.

**5. Health and Safety**: Follow established health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of children at all times.

Employees of the University have access to a wide range of staff benefits including:

- Annual leave of 30 days, plus 5 public holidays
- Financial contribution to cover costs SSSC memberhship
- Membership of the S&LAS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
- Staff discount scheme for local and national goods and services
- Free staff parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus travel
- Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff/children of staff, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme and a range of wellbeing initiatives Staff Uniform

Applications are particularly welcome from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in professional posts at the University.

Closing Date: Ongoing

**Please quote ref: MC1232NK**

Further Particulars: MC1232NK FPs.doc

**University Nursery, Saints Sport**

**Salary: £22,629 per annum pro rata**

**Start date: As soon as possible**

**Part-time: 22.50 hrs per week, with occasional weekends/outwith working hours for training purposes



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