Early Years Practitioner Apprentice – Level 2

Rosie and Jim’s provides Early Years education to the local community. Their Pre-schools and Day Nurseries are committed to providing high quality care and education to support children and their family in building a brighter future. This is a great opportunity to start your childcare career.

Duties/responsibilites include:

Will be involved in all aspects of this busy setting including:

• Communicating effectively with Children and Parents
• Health and Safety
• Safeguarding
• Ensure the welfare and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge.
• Support the planning and delivery of purposeful play activities in line with the early years foundation stage.
• Work with parents, colleagues and other agencies to ensure children’s individual needs are met.
• Support the children to understand healthy life choices through engaging play activities.
• Take an active role in seeking out continuous professional development opportunities during the apprentices programme and beyond.

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Can progress onto Level 3