Job Overview
We are seeking 2 dedicated and enthusiastic childcare Modern Apprentice to join our busy environment . This role is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood education and looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. At leaps and Bounds you will have the opportunity to undertake training whilst learning on the job. As a Modern Apprentice you will work closely with children aged; 12 weeks to 5 years, you will assist qualified staff in providing high-quality care and education for children, ensuring their safety, development, and well-being. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their childcare journey.
The Successful candidate will work full time in the nursery Monday - Friday, 40 hrs per week and undertake training from MI Technologies who is our training provider, this qualification will allow you to work towards your SVQ Level 3.
Duties
- Assist in the planning and implementation of engaging activities that promote children's learning and development.
- Support the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all children.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster positive relationships.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to senior practitioners.
- Help manage the nursery's resources and maintain cleanliness and organisation within the setting.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance your professional development.
- Be a positive role model to our young children.
- Drive initiatives that promote leadership within the nursery setting.
Qualifications
- A keen interest in early childhood education and experience working with children is desirable.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written is essential.
- Ability to manage tasks effectively while demonstrating leadership qualities.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development within the childcare sector.
- Professional attitude and confidence is required in the delivery of working with our families.
Join us as an Modern Apprentice Practitioner and take your first step towards a rewarding career in early childhood education!
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person