Level 3 · AdvancedEducation and early years
Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator
JUNIOR VIPS NURSERY LIMITED · Croydon, CR0 2UA
Early years educator (level 3)
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting and especially someone passionate in childcare and early years, looking to further their career.
The work
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
- Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
- Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
- Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules
- Undertaking first aid training as required
- Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
- Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training
Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
- You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years
- Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
- This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
- This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
- Training will take place in the workplace
- You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
- You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
- Apprenticeship is 14 months in duration
- Working in a nursery setting full-time, min 30hrs a week
Attending online group classroom session 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks - Updating online portfolio in a timely manner to meet deadlines
- Training schedule will be communicated once the candidate is successful
Training provider: SWIFT ACI
What you come out with
Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room Leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in current nursery setting
What they are looking for
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4/C L2)
The employer
Junior VIPs Nursery is a dynamic and vibrant nursery that helps little VIP's have a great start in life. They provide childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years and are open 8am-6pm daily ,51 weeks a year.
Workplace
- 32 Oakfield Road, Croydon, CR0 2UA