Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3

Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3 - Brambles Outdoor Group - Figheldean

The Aspire Training Team are currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable, and enthusiastic individual to join Brambles Outdoor Group at their Ablington setting to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship.

Brambles Fighelden is an outdoor nursery, where they use the seasons for all their learning

They have an outdoor garden area for their children aged 1 year to 2 years

They also have a family style garden for their children aged from 2 years to 3 years and 3 years to 5 years

Your roles and responsivities as an Apprentice working towards your level 3 will be;

• To learn how to plan, prepare and participate in a range of activities that promote each child’s physical, intellectual, and emotional needs, and encourage linguistic and social interaction between the children and adults.
• To learn how to be responsible for a group of children, by observing, monitoring, and accurately recording each child’s development in line with the curriculum planning of ‘The Early Years Foundation Stage’. • To attend parent evenings / open days as required, and learn to communicate with parents, carers about the day-to-day needs of the children by fostering parental involvement and encouraging positive parenting skills.
• To learn how to use the Famly App as a tool to record children’s daily activities and progress and to use this to update parents/carers.
• To learn how to promote the philosophy of ‘learning through play’.
• To learn how to help children acquire self-help skills, including dressing, feeding, toilet training, and an awareness of personal hygiene
• To ensure that all children are treated as unique individuals with respect and full consideration.
• To attend staff and team meetings as appropriate.
• To learn about ensuring the environment meets safety and hygiene requirements.
• To learn about the Children Act 1989 and other statutory requirements.
• To learn how to maintain records and documentation that comply with statutory requirements.
• To learn how to respond to Child Protection Policy and Confidentiality.
• To undertake the apprenticeship training including NVQ in Childcare, Certificate in Childcare and Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number.
• To actively participate in monthly staff meetings.
•  To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development.
•  To maintain an excellent working relationship with all colleagues.
• To have a commitment to equal opportunities for all.

Hours 

• You will required to work 42.5 hours per week between the hours of 8:00-18:00 4 days per week

Requirements;

• To obtain a clear DBS 
• GCSE’s A*-C/4+ in English Language and Maths, or equivalent i.e. functional skills

Once passed probation

• Free private health care
• 50% childcare discount
• Mental health support package
• Enhanced holiday package,
• Continued employment days added on
• Free farm park tickets
• Annual charismas and summer party all paid for