Early Years Apprentice West Midlands

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Posting date:
06 January 2025
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
05 February 2025
Location:
Walsall, WS5 4NW
Remote working:
On-site only
Company:
Maple Tree Nursery & PreSchool
Job type:
Apprenticeship
Job reference:

Maple Tree Nursery & PreSchool

About the Role:

Gain valuable experience and recognised qualifications in childcare at Maple Tree Nursery in Walsall. Support children’s learning and development through play and activities, making a positive impact on their lives. This apprenticeship offers excellent opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality education and learning opportunities for children, ensuring positive outcomes.
  • Support children in achieving their maximum potential and independence.
  • Maintain, monitor, and further develop teaching practice, ensuring safety and well-being.
  • Collaborate with the EYFS team, establish clear expectations, and contribute to team success.
  • Create and develop activities to meet children’s diverse needs.
  • Develop best practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Ensure good progress in all areas of the EYFS.
  • Play a positive role in setting activities (e.g., events, visits).
  • Communicate effectively with parents and ensure understanding of setting policies.
  • Ensure smooth transitions for children to their next setting or school.
  • Promote equal opportunities for all pupils.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Relevant Level 2 qualification in Early Years.
  • Enthusiasm and dedication.
  • Positive “can-do” attitude.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Punctuality and self-motivation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Teamwork abilities.
  • Initiative.