Little Stars Mancetta Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job description

As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:

  • Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children 
  • Play alongside and with children to support their play
  • Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences 
  • Maintaining development records on key children 
  • Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes 
  • Contributing to and promoting health and safety 
  • Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times 
  • Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child 
  • 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
  • The ability to work using your own initiative

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

Little Stars is a full time day nursery which is located within a 2 minute walk of a bus stop, and Atherstone train station is a 10/15 minute walk through the town, so have good public transport links.  We are searching for a keen enthusiastic apprentice looking to start their journey in a career in early years.

Additional information

Requirements

General

A-C (4-9) Grades in maths or equivalent are essential

A-C (4-9) Grades in English or equivalent are essential 

Level 2 childcare or experience of working in a childcare environment


Skill requirements

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
Prospects
Progression to a higher qualification or full time employment may be available after completing the apprenticeship.
Training provided

Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma

Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

On the job training

Paediatric first aid

Considerations
If you are using public transport to get to this employer, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available.