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Nursery Assistant Apprentice

Employer
Auckland College
Location
65, Parkfield Road, Liverpool, L17 4LE
Salary
£192.40 per week
Closing date
28 May 2022

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Specialism
Health & Social Care
Sector
Public Sector / Government
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
June
Duration
Permanent
  • Assisting with the full care of children i.e. ensuring that their physical needs (food andpersonal hygiene) are met
  • Assisting with safe, creative, appropriate play opportunities, preparing activitieswithin a stimulating environment
  • To be aware of responsibilities in respect of promoting and safeguarding the welfare ofchildren, and work alongside others to ensure that this is achieved
  • Assisting with the provision of healthy nutritional snacks and meals
  • Assisting the Room Supervisor with daily record keeping
  • Observation and assessment of key children, once delegated
  • Administering First Aid, as appropriate
  • Undertake training as appropriate
  • Carry out responsibilities and activities within an equal opportunities framework
  • Work within the settings Policies and Procedures
  • To be coherent with the EYFS and work with Supervisors, Management and others to ensure they are fully adhered to
  • Any other duties as may be reasonably expected of the post holder


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Willingness to undertake an NVQ Level 2 Early Years Educator
  • Experience of working with children 0-5 years, or genuine desire to learn to
  • An understanding of good quality childcare and willingness to continuously improve standards
  • Desirable but not essential: Current First Aid Certificate / Basic Food Hygiene Certificate


Personal qualities

  • Enthusiastic
  • Responsible
  • Organised
  • Patient
  • Eagerness to learn and progress
  • Ability to use judgement and common sense
  • Ability to work as a team
  • A commitment to equal opportunities
  • Ability to assist and facilitate safe, creative play
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to meet children's individual needs


Desired qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and maths at a pass grade.

Future prospects

Hopefully leading to full time job for the right apprentice

Things to consider

Role subject to a clear DBS check.

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