Job Description

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high quality caring environment for children. This includes: Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor The training you will be getting Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Standard: NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Functional Skills in English and maths to at level 1 minimum (unless exempt) Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4 hour of study time provided for coursework. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Upon completing Level 2, you may be offered the opportunity to progress to Level 3 or a full-time position and further training.

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or C and above) DesiredGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or C and above) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Early years practitioner Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer

PIXIES DAY NURSERY AND PIXIES TOO LTD

39 LOCKS ROAD LOCKS HEATH SOUTHAMPTON SO31 6NS

Provider

SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD