Early Years Apprentice @ Little Sunshines Preschool
Location: Somerlea Park Community Centre, Leabrooks, Sherwood Street, Alfreton, DE55 1LB
PLEASE NOTE: This position is for immediate start.
WHO are Little Sunshines Preschool?
Little Sunshines strives to provide a nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected and safe. Their environments are inspired by the children. By getting to know the children as individuals, they are able to tailor the activities, resources and experiences they offer to reflect their interests, their needs and their imaginations. By doing their best to see the world through the eyes of the children, they provide enabling and exciting environments that offer awe and wonder.
WHAT will I get from working with Little Sunshines Preschool?
WHAT will my DAY look like?
This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start your childcare career with hands on learning! You will play a key part in each child’s time at the preschool, supporting with safeguarding, promoting welfare and encouraging learning. Your daily tasks will include:
HOW does the Apprenticeship Work?
Working towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Qualification, you’ll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month – NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer. All apprenticeship work and training is completed in the workplace, during working hours.
WHAT skills/qualifications do I NEED?
What happens next?
If your application is successful, you will receive a call from our dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will discuss the qualification, location and course length in more detail. Following this call, you will be asked to write a supporting statement and complete an English and Maths assessment.
If you really want to impress us, why not show your enthusiasm and carry out some further research on the employer and the qualification you’ll be working towards! Links are provided below:
Employer Website: https://sites.google.com/view/little-sunshines/home
About the Qualification: https://www.ctskills.co.uk/apprenticeship-courses/childcare/
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