Apprentice Nursery Assistant – JACK & JILL’S NURSERY SCHOOL – THIRSK YO7 3NY

• Type: Apprenticeship
• Sector: Childcare
• Level: 23
• Vacancy length: 13 Months16 Months

Company Name: Jack & Jill’s Nursery School

Company Address:
Concept Business Court
Allendale Road
Thirsk
YO7 3NY

Closing date: 29 May 2021

Brief overview of the role: We are looking for someone with a love of working with children to add to our team, but even if you do not have any experience, you may still be considered. If you want to continue to work with children and gain a qualification – Apply now!!

Apprenticeship summary

Working week: Monday to Friday, covering the opening times of the setting – these will be discussed upon offer of apprenticeship

Total hours per week: 30.00

Salary per hour: £129.00

Expected duration: 13-16 months

Possible start date: 31 May 2021

Apprenticeship level: 2/3

Reference number: VAC001669030

Positions: 1 available

Vacancy description

Duties will include:

• Making sure all children are safe and treated equally
• Being involved in activities
• Working with parents/carers/families as well to help encourage children
• Ensuring good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are always maintained
• Effectively delivering the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)
• Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
• Become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
• Demonstrating 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 Act 2006’
• 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
• Taking an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
• Responding effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise, and report any necessary matters
• Participating in training and meetings as requested by the management
• Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by management

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

• Genuine interest in working in a childcare environment
• Able to take direction
• Experience working with children
• Work well within a team

Personal qualities

• Motivated and eager to learn new skills
• Confident, Great personality
• Fun
• Good manners
• Punctual
• Able to use own initiative

Desired qualifications

• Level 2 Childcare ideally or relevant experience
• Must have GCSE (or equivalent) grades A*-C/9-4 or Functional Skills Level 2

Future prospects

The employer is looking for someone to continue to progress and continue in employment at the end of this apprenticeship.

Training provider

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact
Sally Baldwin
07764966256
sallybaldwin@eden-ts.com

Training to be provided

Dependant upon previous qualifications and experience, you will be completing either:

• Early Years Practitioner – Level 2 (Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English) or
• Early Years Educator – Level 3 (Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English) or
• Development of the required knowledge, skills and behaviours
• Gain valuable workplace experience
• End-Point Assessment (EPA)

Apprenticeship standard: Early Years Practitioner – Level 2 or Early Years Educator – Level 3