Apprentice Assistant Practitioner - London

To work under supervision with children in the nursery setting and provide all aspects of care and support learning opportunities which will include:

* washing, changing and feeding
* Undertake training to obtain a recognised qualification.
* Uphold the standards within the setting by ad-hearing to all policies and procedures.
* Strive to safeguard the children by working to the organisations safeguarding policy.
* Assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of the children.
* Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the highest standard of care is provided.
* Attend team meetings and contribute to relevant ideas. Attend out of hours working activities eg- training, staff meetings, Christmas party (as required).
* Contribute to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the Setting.
* To respect the confidentiality of information received.
* To ensure the Setting is a high quality environment which meets the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development.
* To be aware of the high profile of the Setting and to uphold it's standards at all times;

To be aware of all emergency and fire evacuation procedures;

To understand that as part of training you will be required to move to other parts of the Setting.

To promote and support the Setting’s policies relating to safeguarding of children and young people within the workplace.

You will be working towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 over the duration of 15 month

Desired Skills

• Enthusiasm for working with young children • An interest in the care, learning and development of young children • A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities

Personal qualities

● Good organisational and planning skills
● Punctuality
● Patience

Qualifications required

None are required as you could undertake functional skills for Maths and English if needed.

Future prospects

Ongoing training and development.

Training to be delivered

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English

Employer

Chaston Nursery School - Kentish Town

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Address

Chaston Place

Greater London

London

NW5 4JH

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