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Nursery Nurse

Employer
Welsh Government
Location
Little Inspirations Gaer Park Hall Gaer Park Road Newport NP20 3NU
Salary
Apprenticeship rates
Closing date
5 Feb 2022

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Specialism
Health & Social Care
Sector
Public Sector / Government
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
Ongoing
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

About the apprenticeship

Duties

Operate a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other staff
Keep a proper record of achievement on your key children, for parents
Work with parents of special needs children to give full integration in the Nursery
Support all staff & engage in a good staff team
Liaise with & support parents & other family members
Be involved in out of working hour's activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, & any internal & external charity events
Be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, meals, cleaning duties, cleansing of equipment etc
Work alongside the manager & staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the manager has signed the report before the parent receives it
Look upon the Nursery as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the needs of children.
Ensure the collection of children's policy & procedures are followed
Respect the confidentiality of information received
Develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key worker
Carry out visits with prospective parents when they come to the nursery
Ensure the provision of a high-quality2003 environment to meet the needs of individual children differing cultures and religious backgrounds

Additional information

Specific Child Care Tasks:
1. The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child's stage of development, by following the daily planning.
2. To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.
3. To complete Development Files on individual children.
4. Washing and changing of children as required.
5. Providing comfort and warmth to a poorly child.
6. To complete planning and evaluations.

Requirements

Skills

Friendly
Flexible
Punctual
Excellent written communication skills
Excellent verbal communication skills

Qualifications

CCLD Level 3

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills: No Welsh Written Skills: No

Course details

Qualification:
Children's Care, Learning, Play and Development Level 4

About the employer

Little Inspirations Gaer Park Hall
Gaer Park Road
Newport
NP20 3NU

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

The successful candidate will be notified of interview as appropriate

Company

Why an apprenticeship?

As an apprentice you will earn while you train. It’s a great career choice whether you are leaving school or college, returning to work after starting a family or looking for a new career. There’s a wide range of jobs on offer.  A job at the Welsh Government is unlike any other in Wales.

At the Welsh Government you’ll be given support and guidance so you can develop your skills in the workplace. You will also need to set aside time to study for your apprenticeship. You’ll be a valued member of the team from day one.

What apprenticeships are available?

We don’t currently have any apprenticeship opportunities open as we have now closed our scheme for 2019. If you’d like to keep updated on the vacancies that we’re advertising, you may want to visit our jobs board:  Welsh Government External Vacancies Board.

If you’d like to receive Job Alert e-mails that let you know when we’re advertising a role that suits your preferences, scroll to the bottom of the jobs board, and you’ll see the ‘Create Job Alert’ link.  Click this, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your alerts.  You’ll need to log in or create an account as part of this process.

Who can apply?

To be eligible to apply you:

  • will be at least 16 years of age at the time of making your application
  • will not be in full-time education (you can apply while still attending school/college/university but will have finished or intend to finish your studies by the time your apprenticeship starts)
  • will need to meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements to apply.

ALS eligibility

Please note that ALS our training providers have their own eligibility in order to provide the funding required to undertake an apprenticeship. You may not be eligible to apply if:

  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in ICT, Software, Web and Telecoms or a similar subject
  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in Business Administration, Customer Service or a similar subject

What are the benefits?  

How much will I be paid?

You will earn £19,240 a year while training. When you pass your apprenticeship you can apply for a permanent job at the Welsh Government. Within 2 years of starting your apprenticeship you could be earning £22,500. 

You will get 31 days holidays as well as 10 public and privilege days. We offer flexible working arrangements to help you get the right work/life balance. You will also be eligible for membership of the Civil Service Pension Scheme

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