Childcare Modern Apprentice
Bumble Beez · Scotland · KY12 7QN
About the role
π Modern Apprentice β Early Years Practitioner π
Location: Dunfermline KY12 & Multiple locations across Glasgow π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Ready to launch an awesome career where you shape futures and inspire little minds? π€ Weβre not just filling spots; weβre building bright futures! π
This incredible opportunity is funded by Skills Development Scotland through the Modern Apprenticeship Scheme. π No academic grades needed β we assess everyone at interview! π―
Whatβs in it for you?
- Get paid while you learn! π°
- Gain super valuable work experience for 12-15 months. π§βπ«
- Work towards a nationally recognised qualification. π
- Make a REAL difference in kids' lives every single day. π₯°
- Progress to becoming a qualified Early Years Practitioner. π
- Discover the impact you have on a child's learning and development. β¨
Hours & Pay:
- Full-time: 35β40 hours per week (MondayβFriday, with potential for varied hours in Out of School Care). β°
- Rate of Pay: Β£8 per hour (National Minimum Wage for Modern Apprentices). π΅
As a Modern Apprentice, you will:
- Work towards an SCQF Level 7 qualification with Carousel Training Centre and your Employer. π
- Attend monthly training and get regular support from an Assessor. π€
- Gain your SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People). π
- Become a qualified Early Years Practitioner in just 12-15 months! π
Your Mission (should you choose to accept it!):
- Help create a safe and happy environment for kids. π
- Be a vital part of a supportive team. πͺ
- Assist with fun, active, and educational activities. β½π¨
- Get hands-on experience with babies through to pre-schoolers. πΆπ§
- Learn about child development through play. π§Έ
- Support with personal care tasks (dressing, feeding, toileting). π
- Chat with parents and carers to support each child's learning. π£οΈ
- Help with daily nursery tasks like snacks and tidying up. π
- Follow safeguarding procedures to keep everyone safe and sound. β
Key responsibilities
- Work with the staff team to create a safe, positive environment for children.
- Be a valued member of a team.
- Support staff in delivering fun, active, and educational activities.
- Gain hands-on experience with children from babies to pre-school age.
- Learn how children develop through creative play and activities.
Entry requirements
Essential qualifications (What Weβre Looking For:- β’ Enthusiastic and confident individuals who want to work in a Nursery or Out of School Care setting. β’ Good communication skills and a genuine desire to support the development of young children. β’ The ability to engage and interact enthusiastically with children. No previous experience is required β just passion, commitment, and a willingness to learn.)