Job Specifications
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Single Steps Nursery
About The Employer
Single Steps Nursery is a well-established early years setting based in the GU33 postcode area, dedicated to providing high-quality childcare and education for children from birth to five years old. Our aim is to create a warm, safe, caring, and stimulating environment where every child is supported to learn, grow and reach their full potential.
About The Role
Key details:
Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, hours to be discussed at interview
Wage: PS7.55 per hour
Location: 71 Station Road, Liss, GU33 7AD
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Early Years Educator
Duration: 18 months
Overview Of The Role
As an Early Years Apprentice at Single Steps Nursery, you'll be supported to gain hands-on experience working with young children (typically from birth to around 5 years old). You'll learn through doing, under the guidance of experienced practitioners, while also working towards a recognised childcare qualification. The apprenticeship helps you develop the skills needed to support children's learning, development and well-being in a safe, caring, inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in creating a warm, nurturing, safe, and stimulating learning environment for children.
Support day-to-day care: feeding, changing nappies, toileting, personal hygiene, helping at mealtimes and rest times.
Work alongside a "key person" to help a small group of children, observing and recording their development and progress.
Help plan, prepare, and deliver activities that promote learning through play, both indoors and outdoors, according to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Maintain health, safety, hygiene and safeguarding standards in the nursery.
Interact with children to support their emotional, social, physical and educational development -- encouraging language, creativity, independence.
Liaise with parents/carers to give feedback and share observations about children's progress and well-being.
Work as part of a team, supporting other staff and participating in meetings or training.
Apprenticeship Summary
You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 18 months!
Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/
All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release
An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!
Candidate Requirements
Skills & Personal Qualities Required
A caring, patient and positive nature.
Good communication skills (with children, colleagues, parents).
Reliable, punctual, willing to work flexibly as required.
Ability to follow instructions, self-motivate, observe, reflect and learn.
Commitment to childcare, enthusiasm for working with young children
Qualifications Required
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) - Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) - Essential
Next steps & Pre-employment checks
(Permitting you're eligible for the role) Please expect to receive contact from our LMP Education Recruitment team, to discuss your application further.
Additionally, please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, DBS checks and references will be obtained as part of your enrolment.
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About the Company
The LMP Group strives to inspire ambition, learning and growth in people across the UK. With over 20 years of industry experience, we specialise in delivering solutions to schools, employers and individuals in order to grow and develop skills that help elevate the next generation.
LMP is committed to developing educational programmes and activities that encourage others to learn and grow as people. Creating a brighter future can start at any point with just one small goal, a little support and a lot of ambition.
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