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Looking for a career in early years education? Footsteps Nursery Wilmslow as an Early Years Educator Apprentice!
Train towards your Level 3 qualification while supporting children’s learning, play, and development in an award-winning nursery that values your passion and potential.
About the Role
Footsteps Nursery Wilmslow is looking for a Nursery Apprentice who has a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role, you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!
Responsibilities
- Promote positive relationships in the setting
- Promote the health, safety, and well-being of the children
- Support the children’s development, learning, and play
- Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families, once confident, be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management
- Contribute to the effectiveness of teamwork
- To be a role model and showcase high-quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children
- To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security, and well-being of all children, staff, and visitors at all times
- To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures
- To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted
- To embrace, understand, and promote The Nursery Group and understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education
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- £500 completion bonus
- £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
About the Apprenticeship
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
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Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours
- Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Requirements
GCSEs in:
- Mathematics (grade 4)
- English Language (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Creative
- Patience
- Team working
We will complete a DBS if successful.
Benefits
- Onsite parking
Our Environment
Our nurseries are safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive – supported by dedicated professionals who bring learning to life.
Career Progression
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay.
A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.
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