Early Years Assistant Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Wirral, United Kingdom Woodspeen Training Limited Full time

Small Steps Day Nursery and Pre-school is looking for an enthusiastic and confident individual with good personal and communication skills, the ability to show initiative and be successful in a competitive working environment.

The role will include, but is not restricted, to:

- Successfully gaining DBS clearance before starting work
- Working in a nursery setting for an agreed number of hours per week
- Attending 'off the job' training one day per week
- Following instructions from the line manager or Team Leader, in all aspects of work within the nursery setting
- Performing a range of activities with the children in the nursery, which could include feeding, playing, reading, singing etc
- Complying with safeguarding legislation
- Complying with health, safety and security regulations and legislation.
- Liaising with manager

Desired skills

Must:

- Be eager to learn and master new skills
- Work well under pressure
- Be outgoing with friendly disposition
- Maintain a professional image at all times
- Have a desire to learn all aspects of Childcare

Personal qualities

Must:

- Be well presented at all times
- Be punctual
- Be able to work well in a team
- Have a willingness to learn all aspects of Childcare
- Have the confidence to use own initiative
- Have a good standard of hygiene
- Have a bubbly and happy personality

Desired qualifications

Level 2:
GCSE maths and English A-C or 4-9 (or equivalent) is desirable, but not essential.

Level 3:
GCSE maths and English A-C or 4-9 (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential. NVQ Level 2 in Childcare (or equivalent) is essential

Future prospects

Level 2: On completion of Level 2 Early Years Practitioner there is the possibility of progressing to a further 18 month advanced apprenticeship to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.

Level 3: On completion of the Level 3 apprenticeship you will have the skills and qualifications to go on and potentially manage a nursery.

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

**Salary**: From £4.81 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday



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