Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship - Oak Tree Day Nursery
HGDN LTD · Bath, BA2 9BN
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Oak Tree Nursery is looking for a caring and enthusiastic individual to join the team as a Level 2/3 Early Years Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in childcare, gain a nationally recognised qualification, and support young children to learn, play, and thrive in a nurturing environment.
The work
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
Qualities
- 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.
Training
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- On the job training
Training provider: ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED
What you come out with
- Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
Qualifications
- Desired · GCSE English 4-9
- Desired · GCSE Maths 4-9
Things to consider
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.
The employer
Oak Tree nursery is a small and unique setting open to all children from 3 months to 5 years old. We offer a holistic approach to each child in order to nurture them to become self-assured, caring and curious children. Every child has enormous potential and the importance of the early years in a child's development cannot be over-emphasised. Oak Tree offers a rich enabling environment with experienced, caring and responsive practitioners.
Workplace
- Bath Spa University Theatre Building Bath Spa University, Bath, BA2 9BN