Childcare Modern Apprentice
Forward Steps · Scotland · G21 3QT
About the role
β¨ Kickstart Your Childcare Career as a Modern Apprentice! β¨
Ready to make a real difference? π We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join an incredible childcare setting in Glasgow as a Modern Apprentice.
Working with children is a career like no other! You'll have the awesome chance to shape young lives, spark creativity, and teach skills that will last a lifetime. π§ This Modern Apprenticeship is your fast-track to becoming a qualified Childcare Practitioner! π
As a Modern Apprentice, you'll be working alongside experienced team members, gaining hands-on experience and learning directly from our management team. This is a full-time role, packed with opportunities! π
What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:
- πΊοΈ Setting up engaging learning environments for a day of fun and exploration!
- π‘ Delivering exciting learning activities aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence.
- π‘οΈ Ensuring the safety and well-being of every child, always.
- π Assisting with meal and snack times.
- π³ Embracing the outdoors and playing in all kinds of weather! βοΈπ§οΈ
This fantastic apprenticeship program lasts around 12 months, leading to an SVQ 3 Social Services Children and Young People qualification. π Once completed, you'll be a fully qualified Childcare Practitioner! You'll be employed directly by the nursery, with l&g Learning providing dedicated support throughout your training journey. π€
Key responsibilities
- Setting up the play environment for a fun filled day of learning
- Implement planned learning experiences in line with the Curriculum for Excellence
- Keep children safe and well at all times
- Assist with snack, lunches and dinners
- Play outdoors in all weather!
Entry requirements
Essential qualifications (Youβll have a head start in this vacancy if youβve completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in a related field. Weβll need you to provide evidence of your qualification and show you gained the relevant skills from your placement. You should demonstrate a desire to work within the Childcare sector and have some form of relatable experience. Ideally you will have one National 5 qualification including English. However, we understand that not everyone will have achieved this level of qualification and will take this into consideration. Anyone who has completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in Childcare will get direct access to the interview stage.)