Apprentice Early Years Educator - Sticky Fingers Tiny School - YO32 9UP
STICKY FINGERS TINY SCHOOL LIMITED · School Bungalow, YO32 9UP
Early years educator (level 3)
Are you looking for a career in childcare? Sticky Fingers are recruiting passionate individuals wanting to pursue a career in childcare. You will be ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met. During the apprenticeship you will complete an Early Years Educator level 3.
The work
- Act in accordance with Policies, Procedures and Protocols, including the Safeguarding Procedure, including fulfilling your responsibilities under Health and Safety legislation
- Work effectively as a member of our staff team
- Notify your Line Manager of any concerns about carers, children, staff, volunteers or students
- Attend all staff meetings, (including evening meetings) and our Annual General Meeting
- Have a flexible approach regarding your general child-care duties
- Provide a good role model for volunteers and students service provision
- Provide a warm welcome to visitors and clients, promoting and fostering good relationships with clients
- Promote the children’s self-esteem, helping them develop confidence in their abilities, extend their skills and develop their full potential by helping to provide a safe and stimulating play environment
- Contribute towards displays and provide creative activities
- Contribute to the observations, etc in Early Years and log them onto Tapestry (our on-line learning journal)
- Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, particularly having full regard to the health, safety and welfare of each child
Training
- Early years educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training provider: EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
What you come out with
- For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Desired · GCSE or equivalent English C or 4+
- Desired · GCSE or equivalent Maths C or 4+
Things to consider
This setting spends a lot of time outdoors so being comfortable with this is a must.
The employer
At Sticky Fingers we strive to provide opportunities which allow children to be curious about the world they live in. It is essential that children feel happy and safe. That they can express themselves and their show their unique personalities as they grow. It is our role to create and adapt their environments to ensure this happens and maximise their learning opportunities.
Workplace
- Stockton on the Forest Nursery, School Bungalow, YO32 9UP