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Nursery Apprentice

Employer
Kent Training and Apprenticeships
Location
Ashford, Kent
Salary
£3.90 per hour
Closing date
6 Dec 2019

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Specialism
Education & Training
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Intermediate
Start Date
Immediate
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

Highways at Hamstreet Kindergarten is located in a small rural community on the outskirts of Ashford within the village primary school. We have strong links with the primary school and the local community and participate in many local events.

Highways offers high quality childcare and early years learning opportunities to children between the ages of 2 & 4 years.


DESCRIPTION OF VACANCY
To work as an Early Years apprentice and as part of the nursery team, under the direction of the Manager. To provide safe, high quality education and care for children meeting their individual needs under the supervision of senior staff.

Main duties to include: –

To help to set up the playroom(s) for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session. 
Work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members. 
To advise the Manager of any concerns e.g. over children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. 
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences. 
To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures. 
To support meal times within the setting. 
To ensure that adequate records are kept and updated regularly. 
This will be a varied role, with the prospect of further development and employment for the right candidate.


WAGE
£3.90 per hour


HOURS
8.15am to 4.15pm Monday to Friday


SKILLS REQUIRED
Willingness to learn. 
Good communication skills. 
Commitment to working effectively with young children and families. 
Friendly and flexible approach to work


PERSONAL QUALITIES
Willingness to undertake further training 
Creative 
Enthusiastic 
Well organised


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
A*-D Maths and English or equivalent


TRAINING PROVIDED
On the job training with the employer whilst working towards the Apprenticeship Framework – consisting of the Intermediate NVQ Level, Technical Certificate and Functional Skills if appropriate.

Regular work based assessments/observations carried out by Kent Training & Apprenticeships Tutor Assessor, to determine competency and meet with Awarding Body standards.


IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The employer has asked that you do not contact them direct. Doing so could jeopardise your application. You will be responsible for your travel expenses to and from your place of work. Therefore, you must have the means to get to your place of work on a daily basis whilst waiting for your first wages to be paid.

KT&A: Kent Training & Apprenticeships are part of Kent County Council and are a leading training organisation with nearly 30 years successful experience. KT&A specialise in high quality work-based training, delivered by qualified staff with personal experience of working in the skill area they teach.

Company

Kent Training & Apprenticeships has been established for 30 years and over this time has become the leading work based training provider in Kent, providing training solutions to both companies and individuals across the county. We are a countywide organisation and have 5 dedicated KT&A centres across Kent. All of our centres can be contacted by calling us on FREEPHONE 0800 731 4297 KT&A works with over 300 employers throughout Kent, delivering Apprenticeships and National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and has helped over 25,000 people to realise their career ambitions.

Company info
Website
Telephone
03000422916
Location
Unit A-B London Road Trading Estate
London Road
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1SX
GB

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