Apprentice Early Childhood Educator

3 weeks ago


Worthy Down Hampshire, United Kingdom Realise Full time

Join Our Team as an Apprentice Early Childhood Educator

At Realise, every day presents unique opportunities to enhance your skills while working with children, families, and dedicated colleagues. We take pride in our supportive and enthusiastic team, ensuring you receive top-notch training and guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a team to provide exceptional learning, development, and care for children aged 0-5 years.
  • Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children, staff, and visitors.
  • Foster partnerships with parents and caregivers to promote their involvement in their child's growth.
  • Keep accurate records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure the safeguarding of children and staff within the nursery.
  • Engage actively in various nursery activities, playing and working with children.
  • Assist designated Key Persons in their responsibilities for specific children, gaining the knowledge needed to become a Key Person.

Essential Skills:

  • Understanding of confidentiality in all aspects of nursery operations.
  • Experience in child care, whether through work or volunteering in a preschool or nursery setting.
  • Knowledge of child safeguarding principles.
  • Demonstrated understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Qualifications:

  • GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent, or a willingness to work towards functional skills alongside the apprenticeship.
  • Opportunity for a skills bootcamp course to accelerate apprenticeship to Level 3 for suitable candidates.

Training and Development:

Your responsibilities will be outlined by your employer. Realise will equip you with comprehensive on-the-job training, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be integrated into your work schedule. You will work towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours
  • Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
  • Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if necessary)

This training will be provided through Realise, a reputable training provider experiencing growth and innovation.

Personal Attributes:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records.
  • Competence in using IT for report writing and online training.
  • Calm, caring demeanor with a composed approach.
  • Friendly, approachable, and engaging personality.

Career Prospects:

Our apprentices often progress to Level 3 practitioners, enjoying a fulfilling career in early childhood education.

Additional Information:

  • Onsite parking available.
  • DBS check required and covered by the company.
  • Assistance provided for obtaining necessary access passes.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this apprenticeship opportunity, please follow the application process as outlined.



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