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Early Years Practitioner, Level 2 – Millfield L.E.A.D Academy

Nursery Assistant Apprentice

 

Summary:

Join our Early Years Apprenticeship for hands-on experience in nurturing young minds. Gain skills in planning activities, fostering growth, and maintaining safe environments. Apply now to kickstart a rewarding career in childcare and make a positive impact on children’s lives.

What you’ll do at work:

As an Early Years Apprentice, your day revolves around the vibrant and enriching world of young children’s development, where every moment presents an opportunity for growth and discovery. Your role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities aimed at fostering holistic development and providing a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Throughout the day, you’ll engage in a multitude of tasks, including:

·        Planning and implementing engaging activities tailored to children’s interests and developmental needs, integrating principles from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

·        Facilitating play-based learning to promote social, emotional, and cognitive growth, fostering curiosity and exploration in line with best practices.

·        Maintaining a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines while fostering a nurturing atmosphere for children’s growth and development.

·        Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment conducive to learning and collaboration.

·        Observing and assessing children’s progress to inform future planning and provide personalized support, contributing to their holistic development and well-being.

·        Participating in team meetings and professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, staying updated on industry best practices and pedagogical approaches.

Where you’ll work:

The Old Pumphouse
5 The Ropewalk
Nottingham
NG1 5DU

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills:

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

 

Other requirements

A DBS will need to be completed.

 

About this employer

Millfield Academy is operated by L.E.A.D. Academy Trust.Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy is an academy for ages 5-11, located at Hat Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2WF, with 419 pupils.

https://www.millfieldacademy.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

 

After this apprenticeship

It is hoped but not guaranteed that after the first 12 months, the right candidate may move into a more permanent role within the business.

For more information and to apply please click here

 

 

Company: Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Location: Nottingham
Salary: 15704