Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship
CROWN CHILDCARE LTD · South East · BR1 4EA
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Education
Salaryยฃ8,320 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodeBR1 4EA
Start date10 Nov 2026
Apply by7 Nov 2026
QualificationEarly years practitioner (level 2)
Training providerlondon south east colleges
Job ID56150
About the role
Early Childhood Educator Assistant ๐
Ready to make a real impact and have some fun? We're looking for energetic individuals to join our awesome team as an Early Childhood Educator Assistant! If you love working with kids and want to help them learn and grow, this is the role for you. ๐
What you'll be doing:
- Setting the Scene: Get our play areas and classrooms prepped and ready for a day of adventure. ๐งธ This includes arranging toys and learning materials so everything's set for little explorers.
- Warm Welcomes: Greet families with big smiles, check attendance, and get the important daily info from guardians. ๐
- Activity Superstar: Jump into planned activities like arts, crafts, music, and storytelling sessions that boost kids' motor skills and language. ๐จ๐ถ
- Playground Patrol: Supervise outdoor play, keeping a close eye on kids on the playground equipment to ensure everyone stays safe. ๐ณ
- Friendship Coach: Help children develop awesome social skills โ teach them how to share, work together, and sort out disagreements kindly. ๐ค
- Group Leader: Guide small groups of children during independent play or structured learning sessions. ๐ง
- Mealtime Helper: Assist younger children during mealtimes, supporting them as they learn to feed themselves. ๐
- Potty & Diaper Duty: Accompany children to the bathroom and support toilet training efforts. ๐ฝ
- Hygiene Champion: Encourage good habits like regular handwashing, especially before meals and after outdoor fun. ๐งผ
- Naptime Navigator: Set up cots or mats and help children settle in for their scheduled rest periods. ๐ด
- Cleanliness Crew: Keep our space sparkling by disinfecting toys, tables, and frequently used equipment to prevent germ spread. โจ
- End-of-Day Reset: Help with cleanup โ sweeping, vacuuming, organizing toys, and getting the classroom ready for the next amazing day. ๐งน
Sound like your kind of gig? Apply now and let's create some magic! โจ
Key responsibilities
- Preparing the learning environment and materials
- Greeting families, taking attendance, and receiving daily instructions
- Supporting and running planned arts, crafts, music, and storytelling sessions
- Supervising children during play, rest periods, and promoting safety
- Providing direct care including toileting, hygiene, and mealtime assistance