Childminding Assistant Apprentice - Jeanette Fussey Childminders
JEANETTE FUSSEY · North West · SK2 7EF
About the role
Ready to kickstart an awesome career working with little humans? 🚀 Jeanette Fussey Childminders is on the hunt for a driven and dependable Early Years Apprentice! If you're passionate about childcare and eager to learn, this is your chance to shine. ✨
Join a buzzing childminding team and gain hands-on experience supporting the daily care and development of children aged 0-5. 👶👧👦 This apprenticeship is your golden ticket to a recognised Early Years qualification in a super supportive environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Be an integral part of a busy childminding setting, working alongside an experienced childminder.
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and exciting space for children. 🎨
- Support children's learning and development, following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Plan and join in with awesome, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity! 🤔
- Foster children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. 🌱
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive friendships. 👋
- Assist with personal care needs when necessary.
- Keep learning resources and the environment top-notch. 📚
- Champion safeguarding and children's welfare at all times. 🛡️
- Observe, track, and contribute to children's progress. 📝
- Maintain super high standards of health, safety, and hygiene. 🧼
- Build amazing relationships with children, parents, and other professionals. 🤝
- Slay your apprenticeship coursework and attend training sessions. 💯
The Perks:
- Excellent bus and train links make commuting a breeze. 🚌🚆
- You'll be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.
- Gain a Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Emergency Paediatric First Aid. ❤️🩹
- Develop Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if needed).
- Dedicated training delivered by our partners, Realise.
Requirements:
- A DBS check is essential. ✅
- First aid training is a must.
Your employer will provide all the on-the-job training you need, with off-the-job training following the official Occupational Standard. Your full role and responsibilities will be clearly outlined.
Key responsibilities
- Support the daily running of a busy childminding setting
- Assist in providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years
- Support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Plan and participate in fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities
- Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and promote children's welfare at all times