Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship

• Setting up play areas, preparing the classroom, toys, and learning materials before children arrive
• Greeting families: Welcoming parents and children, taking attendance, and receiving specific daily instructions from guardians
• Supporting activities, running planned arts, crafts, music, and storytelling sessions to build motor and language skills
• Supervising outdoor play. Monitoring children closely on playground equipment to ensure safety
• Encouraging social skills, teaching children how to share, cooperate, and resolve conflicts peacefully
• Guiding small groups. Overseeing designated groups of children during independent play or structured lessons
• At mealtimes, helping younger children feed themselves
• Nappy changing and toileting: Accompanying children to the bathroom, and supporting toilet training
• Promoting hygiene habits: Ensuring children wash their hands regularly, especially before meals and after outdoor play
• Monitoring rest periods: Setting up cots or mats and settling children down for scheduled nap times
• Disinfecting toys, tables, and high-use equipment throughout the day to prevent the spread of germs. End-of-day cleanup: Sweeping, vacuuming, sorting toys, and preparing the physical space for the next morning

• To be discussed upon completion of apprenticeship

Crown childcare is a small family run business.