Early Years Educator Apprentice - Stockport, United Kingdom - LMP Group

LMP Group

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Stockport, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A fantastic opportunity to join an Good-rated nursery with a unique approach to education. Home From Home Kidz are looking for new apprentices to join them towards becoming their next Educators and Teachers. You will be fully supported throughout your journey

We are recruiting for a unique Early Years organisation located in Stockport, who are looking for curious and passionate individuals to take up an apprenticeship at Home From Home Kidz.

Purpose of job:

Working closely with the Team Manager and in line with Home From Home Kidz's philosophy and vision, the Early Years Educator is responsible for providing the best possible standards of education and care, where the children are valued as individuals through a loving and child-centred approach.

To be successful, you will need:

A passion for childcare and long-term child development
A passion for your own development and a desire to enhance your knowledge and practical experiences
Natural passion for working with children and developing them
Open to new ways of thinking and adaptable to change
Good knowledge of EYFS
Strong communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Neat and professional appearance
Good literacy and computer literacy skills
Selfmotivated and able to use initiative
Willingness to undertake training as necessary
Professional disposition
Open, with strong listening skills
Clear Enhanced DBS and positive employer references

Responsibilities:

Ensuring children's physical, emotional and intellectual needs are met
Contributing to the planning and preparation of enquirybased learning experiences
Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment
Promoting good values through all aspects of your practice and behaviour
Contributing to the building of positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, children and parents
Adhering to the Policies and Procedures of the school
Maintaining confidentiality at all times
Regular recordkeeping of development and snapshot observations
Completion of children's sporadic development reports
Termly assessment of children's individual development
Developing strong working relationships with parents through regular communication
Ensuring effective and positive communication within the setting
Offering all children equal opportunities with regards to their religion, race, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenge situations where racism or discrimination is displayed.
Positive management of children's behaviour
Being a good role model to new and junior staff and students
Keeping accident, incident and health and safety records accurate and up to date
Supervision of meals and mealtimes and where appropriate preparation of milk bottles.
Proactive participation in professional development
Attendance of staff meetings/team meetings as arranged by the Management Team
Participating in termly parents' evenings, publicity, open days and children's outings
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Team Manager and Director.

Daily hours:

07:3018:30
Shift pattern to be discussed at interview
40 hours per week

Qualification gained:
You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 16 months

Training provider:
LMP Group (Rated 3rd best apprenticeship training provider across the UK)
All online/ remote learning, no class room or college day release. An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship