Early years educator apprenticeship - TicTots Day Nursery - Preston INSPIRE ATA LIMITED

Location

Ainsdale, Merseyside | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

General Duties:

• Support the nursery teacher and the nursery staff in the day to day running of the nursery
• Provide compassionate care and exciting learning opportunities for all children in your care
• Assess, plan for and review the learning and development of the children to help them achieve the best outcomes in their Early Years education
• Be a driving force for children’s achievement and well-being
• Assist the class teacher in differentiating the delivery of the curriculum in line with each child’s individual needs, including small group work, creative activities and play opportunities
• Have a full understanding of the nursery systems of record keeping and keep records of the children’s development
• Prepare activities which enable children with any additional needs to fully access the curriculum
• Confer with other nursery staff to compare observations, discuss future planning and any other relevant matters
• Follow all school wide and nursery specific policies and procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of our provision for children
• Assist with the domestic management of the nursery including ensuring that the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times
• Be aware of the high profile of the nursery and the school and to uphold its standards at all times
• Adhere to the safeguarding policies and procedures and to safeguard the children at all times

Knowledge and Understanding

• Keep knowledge up to date and reflect on own practice, identifying relevant professional development to improve personal effectiveness
• Demonstrate expertise and skills in understanding the needs of all pupils and know how to contribute effectively to the adaptation and delivery of support to meet individual needs.
• Demonstrate a level of subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to the age and stage of pupils
• Have appropriate phonological knowledge in order to lead groups effectively
• Use resources effectively in order to support subject and curriculum development
• Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety in your daily practice ensuring that all policy and advice is followed.  Take responsibility for your own health and safety.
• Have high standards and knowledge of English, maths and phonics

The training you will be getting

• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
• Increased mastery of the critical stages of child and adolescent development
• Enhance understanding of the types of influences that can affect this development
• Become fully adept in supporting teachers with the planning of activities, as well as creating own activity plans
• Amplify knowledge of safeguarding and emergency procedures
• Understand legislation with regard to confidentiality, data protection, and information sharing 
• Paediatric First Aid qualification

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

• Possible progression into a full-time role for the right applicant.

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Salary

£8.24k per annum