Apprentice Early Years Educator- Chingford House School, London E4 9al

About the role

Early Years Educator 🌟

Join our dynamic team and help shape young minds! We're looking for passionate individuals to foster high-quality interactions that spark children's learning and critical thinking. 🧠 You'll be a vital part of a supportive staff, planning and delivering engaging activities tailored to each child's physical, intellectual, and emotional growth, empowering them to reach their full potential. 🚀

Your role will involve:

• Creating and implementing activities based on children's next steps, observations, and interests, aligning with the EYFS framework. 📝
• Ensuring a calm and efficient room environment, delegating tasks effectively. 🧘
• Setting up an exciting and accessible learning environment with engaging resources. ✨
• Organizing and supervising mealtimes, transforming them into positive social experiences. 🍎
• Supporting children in developing self-help skills like dressing, feeding, and personal hygiene. 🧼
• Leading and implementing positive behavior management strategies. 👍
• Acting as a Key Person for a dedicated group of children. 💖
• Building strong relationships with parents and external agencies. 🤝
• Being a stellar role model for staff, students, and volunteers, helping new team members integrate. 👩‍🏫
• Utilizing observations and reflective practice to enhance provision. 💡
• Staying current with childcare developments through ongoing training and reading. 📚
• Prioritizing the safety and well-being of all children on the premises at all times. 🛡️
• Providing valuable feedback to the Room Leader/Nursery Manager. 🗣️

If you're ready to make a real difference and contribute to a fun, nurturing, and stimulating environment, we'd love to hear from you! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Support high-quality interaction to extend children’s learning and thinking.
• Participate in a range of activities that promote each child’s physical, intellectual, and emotional needs.
• Help children acquire self-help skills, including dressing, feeding, toilet training, and awareness of personal hygiene.
• Implement positive management of children’s behaviour.
• Ensure that all children are safe at all times while on the premises.