Early Years Level 2 Apprentice – Green Garden Community Nursery
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Early Years Level 2 Apprentice – Green Garden Community Nursery
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
A West Bromwich based nursery have an exciting apprenticeship opportunity, to support children aged 2-4 years of age and leading on creative play and setting up room for activities you will also be updating registers and children’s records in line with data protection.
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Closing date: 26 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
Annual wage
£9,609.60
Working week
Monday – Friday between 8.30am and 4.00pm
Total hours per week: 35.0
Expected duration
15 Months
Possible start date
05 Jun 2023
Date posted
4 days ago
Distance
4.4 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE)
Reference number
VAC1000142820
Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Assisting with meal and snack time
- Leading on creative play and setting up room for activities
- Encouraging children to participate and explore for development
- Following health and safety processes and procedures
- Additional duties to be discussed at next stage of recruitment process
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- At the end you will gain a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
- This will include any Functional Skills as appropriate
- The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor
- The apprenticeship will also include 20% Off The Job Training
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training
- You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Outgoing, Knowledge of safeguarding, Hardworking, Willing to learn, Well-presented, Flexible
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
Things to consider
You will be helping to provide personal care such as changing nappies and helping children to use the toilet. You will need to have due regard for Safeguarding and Child Protection, therefore you will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check, prior to commencing in the post.
About the employer
Sandwell is situated in the heart of the Black Country. In 2020 we were placed in the Top 100 employers nationally for apprentices, making Sandwell a great place to undertake an apprenticeship! Our apprenticeship team Think Sandwell advertise opportunities both in the council and with external employers.
Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Address
CBO-Greets Green Resource Centre
West Bromwich
B70 9JF
Contact
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Training
Training provider
SANDWELL COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
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