Job Description
Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Little Lambs Pre School (Term Time Only)
Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Little Lambs Pre School, Basingstoke.
Requirements;
- A Level 2 Childcare qualification would be desirable but not essential for the Level 3 apprenticeship
- You must be able to gain a clear DBS
- Preferably have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent or willing to work towards them
Little Lambs Preschool operates within the larger community framework of Winklebury and Worting Parish Church, welcoming children aged 2 to 5 years old. The preschool is open five days a week, aligning with the school term schedule, and extends its services to all families, regardless of their religious affiliation with the church.
As a part of this Christian community, the preschool is rooted in a Bible-based ethos, committed to nurturing young children in a friendly and inclusive environment.
The parent organisation, Winklebury and Worting Parish, has a rich history dating back to 1016, with the current church building designed in a 14th-century Gothic style.
They emphasise high standards of safeguarding for children, young people, and vulnerable adults, ensuring a secure and caring setting for all. Families interested in the preschool are encouraged to visit their Facebook page for current updates and to contact the manager directly for inquiries.
The church also offers various community activities, including Sunday services with children’s programmes and opportunities for exploring Christian faith.
The setting has good transport links, on a bus route and has accessible parking.
Your duties and responsibilities will include;
- Supporting the children through play and learning
- Planning and organising the day’s activity for the children
- Will be a key worker for a small group
- Help set up the areas
- Tidy away at the end of the day – general housekeeping duties
- Attend meetings and training
- Support any interventions and communicate with the SENDCO
- Follow Confidentiality policies and procedures
- Support with all aspects of personal care
- Mealtimes
- Liaising with parents
- Managing handovers with the key children’s parents
- Manager the children’s scrap books (journals)
Hours;
- Little Lambs Pre School is open from 9:00am – 3:00pm Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
- The successful candidate will be required to work 16 - 28 hours per week (Flexible)
Benefits
- All Statutory benefits
- Paid DBS check & update service
- Free refreshments and biscuits
- Paid Uniform/Uniform allowance
- Free On-Site Parking
- Team social events
- Staff recognition/reward scheme
- Possibility of employment at the end of the apprenticeship
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