Job Description

To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc. Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health & safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending With support and guidance of qualified staff create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning With support and guidance of qualified room staff ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings Key Person role To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions To take an active role in the day-to-day planning, observations and assessments of children within the environment, tailoring to each individual needs and interests in line with the EYFS, with support from qualified staff To record information regarding children™s development and day accurately in line with policies and procedures i.e completing nappy / sleep charts, medication forms, daily diaries ect. To maintain professional partnerships with outside agencies to ensure the welfare of individual children is met To commit to qualification course, following and implementing requirements set out under apprentice course and contract The training you will be getting You will gain an NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course Your Skills coach will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Functional skills training if necessary What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship A full-time position may be available to the right candidate upon successful and timely completion of apprenticeship

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4) DesiredNVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent Early Years Practitioner (Grade Pass) Essential

Apprenticeship Standard

Early years educator Level 3 (A level)

Employer

Noah's Ark Day Nursery

Gibbs Street Wolverhampton WV6 0RD

Provider

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED