Apprentice Early Years Practitioner - Denny, United Kingdom - Kool Kidz Scotland Ltd

Description

Job Title:
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner


Location:
Kool Kidz Nursery


Purpose of the Job:

To work as a member of a team to deliver a service which meets the needs of all children using the service, and develop a purposeful relationship with parents/carers.

To build a portfolio of evidence showing competence in performance and which demonstrates knowledge and understanding to meet the required standards of SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People) : Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 7).

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement suitable programmes, activities and experiences for all children to enable learning through play and develop appropriate learning experiences
• Develop the Early Years curriculum to ensure compliance with national and local targets for learning
• Observe, record and report on the development of children
• Support the provision of advice and guidance to parents/carers to ensure the best outcome for their child
• Ensure all children are happy, healthy and achieving to their full potential within a safe environment
• Work in partnership with parents/carers, staff and other professionals from a variety of disciplines
• Actively participate in issues related to planning, raising achievement and professional development reviews
• Evaluate the quality of the service being provided to contribute to the nursery's improvement planning
• Undertake training and learning in order to achieve the SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People): Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 7)

Knowledge Skills and Experiences:

You must have at least three qualifications selected from the following:

• Standard Grades at Credit level

and/or

• National 5 Qualifications

and/or


One of your qualifications must be in English or Core Skills Communication SCQF Level 5

The apprentice will be required to

• Adhere to national and local guidance
• Demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, caring for and protecting children and implement Child Protection procedures
• Participate in professional learning as a key to updating knowledge and improving practice
• Respect confidentiality at all times
• Maintain written and online records; prepare reports and other appropriate documentation, which may on occasion be made available to relevant agencies.
• Act in a professional manner at all times

Job Types:
Full-time, Apprenticeship


Salary:
From £5.60 per hour


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you have any experience caring for young children?

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 04/01/2023