Cloud 9 Early Years Level 2 Apprenticeship
Job description
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:
- Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
- Play alongside and with children to support their play
- Contribute to children’s records through observation
- Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
- Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
- Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
- Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children
Useful Qualities to have
- Friendly and approachable
- Patient and caring
- The ability to interact positively with children and adults
- Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Motivated
- Good time keeping
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.
Employer information
Cloud 9 Day Nursery is a well established early years setting; our qualified nursery team provide emotional and academic support for children from 6wks-5yrs of age by facilitating learning through play...
"Staff are warm, supportive and nurturing....Staff have a good understanding of how to protect children; The well planned and stimulating environment captures children's interests; Staff are skilled in helping children new to the setting settle quickly; Children gain a good foundation for their future learning"' (OFSTED 2017).
Additional information
General
Good Maths- A-C (9-4) Grades in maths or equivalent is desired but not essential
Good English - A-C (9-4) Grades in English or equivalent is desired but not essential
Skill requirements
- Communication skills
- Team working
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Diploma
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training