Level 3 Early Years - E10 5NR

Job Title:

L2 or L3 Early Years Practitioner/Educator

Location:

Leyton, E10 5NR

Work Type:

On-site 

Job Type:

Full-time – 40 hours per week

Working days: Monday to Friday  8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Salary:

Hourly rate: £8.00  (Apprentice National Minimum Wage) 

Training Course:

Apprenticeship Standard: Early Years Educator (Level 3) or Early Years Practitioner (Level 2)

Training Provider: Excellence Solutions Limited

Level: Level 3 (A level equivalent) or Level 2

Duration: 8- 18 months

SUMMARY

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin or further develop a rewarding career in childcare. You will gain a recognised qualification while working alongside an experienced and supportive team in a busy nursery environment.

The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children, is eager to learn, and is committed to supporting children's development, wellbeing, and early learning.

ABOUT THE COMPANY 

This is a   family run business that has been established for over 25 years. Our two settings are purpose built, and spacious with generous outdoor area and is situated in the heart of East London 1.2 miles from Queen Elizabeth Park.

A lovely nursery where children are safe, stimulated and encouraged to develop. Kind staff and good communication with parents.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Your responsibilities may include:

• Support managers with the day-to-day running of the nursery


• Supervise and support children's learning and development at all times


• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues


• Liaise with and support parents and family members


• Assist with preparing meals, snacks, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the nursery


• Comply with Health & Safety policies and safeguarding procedures


• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality where appropriate


• Work collaboratively as part of a team


• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, parents' evenings, and fundraising events


• Support the creation of a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment


• Assist with day-to-day nursery operations and activities


• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

TRAINING

During your apprenticeship, you will:

• Receive regular training and support from Excellence Solutions Limited


• Complete at least 20% off-the-job training


• Study towards the Level 2 or 3 Early Years Educator qualification


• Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment


• Develop knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and early years education


• Build the skills required for a long-term career in the childcare sector

REQUIREMENTS

Desired Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required


• Any relevant childcare qualifications or experience will be beneficial

Candidates may inform the employer of any additional qualifications or relevant experience, as prior learning may affect the training plan.

 

Skills

• Communication skills


• Organisation skills


• Team working


• Attention to detail


• Patience


• Professionalism
  
   

Other Requirements

• Enthusiastic about working with young children


• Interested in child development, learning, and wellbeing


• Committed to providing high-quality childcare


• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy


• Positive attitude towards learning and developing new skills


• Able to work in a fast-paced nursery environment


• Flexible to work Monday to Saturday


• Previous childcare experience is preferred but not essential

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect existing knowledge, skills or experience.

HOW TO APPLY

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