Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 2

Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship – Elm Academy (Term Time Only)

Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship at Elm Academy, Bournemouth.

Elm Academy is a primary school situated in Bournemouth; it provides education to mainstream nursery/primary pupils aged from 3-11 years from West Howe and the local surrounding areas.

At Elm Academy, every child is important and deserves success. We will support to provide a safe learning environment and nurture our children helping them to build high esteem and encouraging them to achieve their full potential.  We aim to build close relationships with each child and adults in our school community and recognise that each child is a unique and precious individual.

Authentic Education Group (AEG) comprises schools from all sectors: mainstream (primary and secondary) and special. AEG secures outstanding achievement and improved life chances of all our pupils. All our Academies have high expectations as the focus of their work. We are strongly committed to supporting colleagues in developing their careers further and offering excellent CPD opportunities.

Your duties and responsibilities will include;

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic person to join us in delivering an efficient and effective service to the children and parents in our community. The successful candidate will be hard-working, well-organised and committed to working as part of a team.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; an ability to organise and prioritise and be passionate about expanding their knowledge of the Early Years/Primary Curriculum.

The ideal candidates need to be packed with enthusiasm, a good team player, think outside the box, and above all, absolutely love working with children.

Every day is different, and if you are looking for a new and exciting challenge working within a supportive friendly team, this could be the job for you. 

Requirements;

• Preferably have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent or willing to work towards them

Hours;

• The setting is open from 8:30am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
• The successful candidate will be required to work 31.25 hours per week 

STSW2

• A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
• A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education.
• All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
• Strong potential for career progression.
• A culture that respects work-life balance and an ongoing commitment to wellbeing with a dedicated Wellbeing Champion.
• An Employee Assistance Programme including in the moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
• Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced-price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
• A competitive pension through Teachers’ Pensions or The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.