Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship

Pitter Patter Day nursery & Preschool

Apprenticeship summary

We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join us. As an apprentice, you will develop skills, knowledge and experience of working within Education and ensuring children are safe and stimulated. You will promote equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice and assist in activities and purposeful play opportunities.

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Closing date: October 21, 2024

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Wage:
£12,480 a year
Total hours per week:
37
Expected duration (weeks):
64
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
October 1, 2024
Possible start date:
October 28, 2024
Apprenticeship level:

Intermediate

The duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Supporting the children in their day-to-day routines
  • Planning and providing the children with learning and play activities to extend their development
  • Observing the children and contributing towards observations and learning journeys
  • Supporting the children in the outdoor play area, ensuring learning is brought outside
  • Helping and supporting the children at mealtimes throughout the day
  • Always keeping the children safe
  • Any other duties required by the manager
  • Have lots of fun!
  • Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • Specialist Early Years Tutors deliver training each week via Teams online. You are provided with tasks from your tutor and required to complete assessments to provide evidence of your knowledge, competence and understanding of the apprenticeship standard
  • Quarterly reviews conducted by your skills tutor and your line manager
  • You will attend Teams online tutoring with one of our Early Year Skills Tutors
  • The Early Years Skills Tutors will visit you regularly at your setting to observe, coach and teach you skills, behaviours, and knowledge in line with the apprenticeship standard specifications
  • You will complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) conducted by an independent end point assessment organisation. They make the deciding decision on your final grade
  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date

A full-time position within the setting and achieving a higher qualification may be offered to the right candidate upon completion of the Apprenticeship.

Employer

Pitter Patter Day nursery & Preschool

At Pitter Patters Day Nursery we pride ourselves on delivering excellent quality childcare and education to each child in our care alongside a “home from home’’ environment where children are encouraged to engage in new experiences and opportunities to learn through play.

Training

Training Provider:

JARVIS TRAINING MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Early years practitioner (level 2)