- GMFJ Reference
251217
- Wages
Competitive
- Hours
37.00 per week
- Date Posted
14/06/2024
- Start Date
15/07/2024
- Approx. Duration
12 Months
- Location
Hornby
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Education & Training
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Apprenticeship Standard
Early years practitioner (ST0888)
- Employer
Hornby Day Nursery
Description
We are looking
for passionate Nursery Practitioner’s to join our friendly professional HDN
family. We have recently been awarded Outstanding with Ofsted. We are a 20
minute drive from Lancaster. Why sit in traffic when you can enjoy a relaxing
scenic drive to work.
The chance to work with a highly qualified, professional, friendly team
in a family run nursery
- Ideally, you
should be able to read stories upside down with at least 3 interruptions per
page
- Possessing the
skills required to rapidly count the heads of numerous moving small humans
- Nose wiping
skills are desirable
- The ability to
sing in tune is not necessary, however the ability to sing out of tune in front
of a group of tiny people is essential
- Finally you
must be prepared to feel loved, special and important to many small children
and their families
This
recruitment opportunity offers the successful candidate a competitive hourly
rate, whilst working within a highly successful and professional team.
For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 251217)
Company website : www.hornbydaynursery.co.uk
The
ideal applicant:
- A knowledge
of the EYFS and experience of working with children and families. This is not
essential training can be given from our highly qualified experienced team
- Knowledge of Safeguarding
Level 2 a minimum of English and maths grades A*-D (9-3) (or equivalent) are desirable OR willingness to complete Functional Skills Level 1/2 which are a requirement to have or to achieve before EPA Gateway.
STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.
- Empathy
- Caring
- Friendly
- High work ethic
On successful completion of the Apprenticeship there will be opportunity to progress to the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
Things to consider:
Once you have successfully completed the program you will be submitted for your End Point Assessment. The EPA is an assessment of all the knowledge, skills, and behaviours you have learned throughout your apprenticeship, it confirms you are ready and competent in the career path you have chosen. These assessments have been designed and developed by employers in the industry to reflect the daily work of the business.