Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Oasis Academy Clarksfield primary school

About the Employer 

Oasis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Oasis Academy Clarksfield is driven by a powerful ethos which aspires to treat everyone inclusively and recognises the importance of a holistic approach to education. We create a thriving  academy that is that the heart of our community , committed to developing successful learners who are fully equipped for life in the 21st Century. Their academy will be a happy, vibrant and caring learning environment where risk taking and challenge is encouraged. 

About the role

Key details:

• Working week: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, 35 hours per week, Term time only
  


• Wage: £7.55 per hour 
  


• Location: Grasmere Road, Greater Manchester, Oldham, OL4 1NG


• Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Early Years Educator 


• Duration: 19 months

Overview of the role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard working individual to join Clarksfield Primary Schools team. As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will gain many new skills to help you develop throughout the apprenticeship. During your time as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will be supporting children under the age of 5. 

Key responsibilities:

• Support pupils’ learning in the Nursery, including working with individuals, groups and whole classes using knowledge, experience, specialist skills and training


• Use specialist knowledge/experience to provide appropriate support to pupils in relation to their individual needs


• Contribute to the creation of an appropriate learning environment through display and classroom organisation


• Contribute to the creation of appropriate learning resources


• Assist EYFS Lead/Teachers in the following: Support to Pupils


• Support pupil’s learning in the nursery, including working with individuals, groups, whole classes using knowledge, experience, specialist skills and training.


• Provide pastoral support to pupils within the school environment


• Assist children with personal care. E.g, Changing nappies, toilet training etc


• Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters


• Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers/EYFS Leaders


• To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils


• Involvement in the implementation of individual/education/behaviour/support/mentoring plans


• Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice


• Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required


• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher. Support to Teacher/EYFS Lead


• Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers


• Support the teacher in the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour plans

Apprenticeship Summary:

• You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 19 months!


• Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/
  


• All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release


• An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!

About the Candidate 

Skills & Personal Qualities Required:

• Enthusiastic, and have an interest in working with children


• A team player


• Reliable, committed, and punctual


• Professional, organised, and attention to detail


• Confidence in your own ability to want to learn and develop
  

Qualifications Required:

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) essential


• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) essential

Other things to consider: 

• You will be required to provide the details of two references before proceeding to interview stage. 

Next steps & Pre-employment checks

• (Permitting you’re eligible for the role) Please expect to receive contact from our LMP Education Recruitment team, to discuss your application further.


• You will be required to complete an application form as part of Oasis Academy's safer recruitment process


• Additionally, please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, DBS checks and references will be obtained as part of your enrolment.

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