Apprentice Early Years Educator – FUNFISHERS – YORK, YO10 4AP

• Type: Apprenticeship
• Sector: Childcare
• Level: 3
• Vacancy length: 15 Months

Company Name: Funfishers Nursery

Company Address:

Fishergate Primary School
21 Escrick Street
York
YO10 4AW

Closing date: 26 Mar 2021

Brief overview of the role: Early Years Educator Level 3 required. Ideally, you will already have the Childcare level 2 qualification or equivalent experience and we are looking for someone with a love of working with children to join our team. Do you want to work with children and gain your next qualification – Apply now!

About the Employer

http://www.funfishers.co.uk/

Funfishers Nursery We are fortunate to be placed at the heart of the historic City of York. From Walks down the river to dressing up as Romans, our community lies at the heart of everything we do. For each child, aged from 3 to 11, we want to foster a love of learning and a deep desire to be successful so they are prepared for a changing world in the 21st century.

We want the children to begin a learning journey that will continue throughout their lives. Active learning and teaching is central to all that goes on in our school. We encourage and motivate all children to “achieve great things together”, wherever they come from and whatever their needs.

We Pride ourselves on the strong partnership and relationships we have with parents and carers who we encourage to play a full part in supporting their children’s learning.
We are an inclusive and open school and we ensure that the children are happy, safe and enjoy their learning. Do come and see us!

Apprenticeship summary

Working week: Working Monday to Friday – to be discussed and agreed at interview stage.

Total hours per week: 30

Weekly wage: £124.50

Expected duration: 15 months

Possible start date: 29 Mar 2021

Apprenticeship level: 3

Reference number: VAC001678362

Positions: 1 available

Vacancy description

Brief description of responsibilities

We are looking for someone:

• Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are met at all times
• To become involved in children’s activities so as to stimulate and extend their learning
• To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
• Providing an environment that is safe, stimulating and challenging,ensuring compliance with ‘The Children Act 2004’ and the ‘Childcare Act2006’
• Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
• Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal,E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
• To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
• To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise, and report any necessary matters
• To participate in training and meetings as requested by the Management Team
• Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

• Team player
• Able to take direction

Personal qualities

• Motivated and eager to learn new skills
• Friendly
• Trustworthy
• Presentable
• Punctual

Desired qualifications

• Ideally, you will already have the Childcare level 2 qualification or equivalent experience and we are looking for someone with a love of working with children to join our team

Future prospects

• Level 4 Advanced Childcare Practice & Management
• For the successful candidate there is ongoing employment and progression upon completion of their Apprenticeship

Training provider

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact
Sally Baldwin
07764966256
sallybaldwin@eden-ts.com

Training to be provided

We are looking for someone who like to work whilst they learn and during the apprenticeship to you will complete:

• Development of the required knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English
• Gain valuable workplace experience
• End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Apprenticeship standard: Early Years Educator – Level 3