Stepping Stones 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
We promote and celebrate achievement, encouraging children to become successful learners and competent, confident individuals.
We have an excellent reputation in ensuring a safe, secure and stimulating environment focused on nurturing the unique and individual strengths of every child who attends.
Stepping Stones Nursery is committed to the highest standards of care and education for all children entrusted to our care. We aim to instill the importance of respect, valuing others and building positive relationships
Our goal for everyone within the setting is to:
ENJOY, ACHIEVE and FULFILL THEIR UNIQUE POTENTIAL
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