Apprentice Childcare Practitioner

*Based in Greenock, PA15*

**16-19yr olds only**

**Early Learning and Childcare Apprenticeship 16-19yr olds**

This opportunity is funded by Skills Development Scotland through the Modern Apprenticeship scheme and is open to applicants between 16 and 19 years of age.

Join a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and care. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of educators and offer a unique opportunity for trainee early years practitioners to grow and advance in their careers. With a focus on professional development and financial rewards for progression, we provide a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a positive impact on the lives of young children and families.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist experienced practitioners in planning and delivering engaging and stimulating activities for children.
- Support children's learning and development through positive interactions and meaningful experiences.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment where all children feel valued and respected. - Collaborate with colleagues and parents to meet the individual needs of each child.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

**Requirements**:

- Enthusiasm for working with young children and a desire to pursue a career in early childhood education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing needs.
- Willingness to learn and grow professionally.

**Benefits**:

- Comprehensive training and support from experienced educators.
- A regular salary.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration. - Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families while advancing your career in early childhood education.
- The opportunity to secure full time employment as a qualified Early Years Practitioner on completion of your qualification.
- The opportunity for future career progression.
- All training costs are covered in full.

**To Apply**:
We look forward to welcoming you

Pay: £7.55 per hour

Work Location: In person