Opportunity information

Salary £26000 per year
Duration 18 months
Advert closing date 17/11/2024

Description

YMCA(SPG) is looking to recruit an Apprentice Nursery Early Years Educator to work in a medium size setting in South Ealing, for children from 6 months - 5 years.
To Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021.

Activity Provision

• Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group.
• Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021.
• Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and Early Years Foundation Stage 2021.
• Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding
• the setting and care of their child.
• Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers.
• To complete registers at the beginning of each session.

Health and Safety

• Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times.
• Complete daily Health and Safety check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment.
• Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times.

Entry requirements

• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification is essential
• English/Maths L2 functional skills or equivalent desirable

Training to be provided

Full L3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard

Paedeatric First Aid Certificate

Things to consider

9 hour shift, including a paid 1 hour lunch break.
Elements of outdoor working in all weathers (supporting children in the outdoor area)
Enhanced DBS

Skills required

Array

Future prospects

Opportunity to progress to a Room Leader position after 2-3 years post qualification experience.

Hours per week 40
Working week Monday - Friday
Apprenticeship standard Early years educator (Level 3)

London, , United Kingdom, W5 5RE