Job Description
The successful apprentice must be highly trustworthy and attentive to children’s needs.
- You will be involved in supervising children playtime, engaging children in learning and play activities
- This will be an important part of your role as this will show your confidence and ability to work with young children
- You will learn how to interact with young children throughout all the activities that you take part in, which will help you enjoy your progression through your apprenticeship
- Throughout each day you will be keeping and updating records accordingly, as well as working with team members and maintaining a high standard of operation so that the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently
- You will be supervised by a qualified member of staff, who will show you all the company policies and procedures required for this position, including Health and Safety in the workplace
- You will be required to make sure that the nursery areas are tidy and clean at the end of the day, in preparation for the following day
Personal Qualities :
- The successful candidates will need to be presentable, outgoing and have a caring approach
- You must be reliable, and enthusiastic and have a willingness to learn and progress in a professional busy nursery
- To enjoy and succeed in this role, you will need to have a focused and patient approach, and most importantly make each day fun and enjoyable for the children
- Good timekeeping and attendance are also required for this position, together with a focused approach on all the duties that you carry out
Skills Required :
- You will need to have good communication skills both with the children, colleagues and parents
- You must be hardworking, reliable and the ability to follow procedures and take instructions
- An important part of this position is to be able to work well within a team and be able to use your own initiative throughout the day
Future Prospects :
On completion of your Level 2 qualification, you will have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 apprenticeship. The employer is very committed to staff development and training, and to assist the successful apprentice to progress through all their training, with a view to future employment.
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