Job Description

In their daily work, Early Years Educators interact with children aged birth to five years and will also gain an understanding of further development from age 5 to 7. The apprentice will be responsible for delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements set by Government for the learning, development, and care of children from birth to 5 years old. You will work as part of a team, planning and supervising child-initiated and adult-led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child You will be supporting children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play You will work collaboratively and build strong relationships with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the needs of each child You will be ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times

Training and Qualification

Level 3 Early Years Educator ApprenticeshipNCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (EYE) Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 AwardEmergency Paediatric First Aid Apprentices will achieve an EYE qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS level 3 child: staff ratios Level 2 Functional skills in maths and English, if required

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Team working, Initiative, Patience

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

Apprenticeship Standard

Early years educator Level 3 (A level)

Employer

Stonehouse Park Infants School

Elm Road Stonehouse GL10 2NP

Provider

BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED