Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Rainbow Wood Day Nursery

About the role

🌟 Early Years Practitioner Wanted! 🌟

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? Join our vibrant team at Rainbow Wood and help us create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for every child. ✨

We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to:

• Champion a positive and supportive environment for all kids. 🧸
• Be a pro at understanding and following Rainbow Wood's policies and procedures. 📜
• Take ownership of the well-being of children in your dedicated room, setting up awesome systems for top-notch care. 🚀
• Be super vigilant, protecting children from harm and reporting any concerns ASAP, following our safeguarding and child protection guidelines. 🛡️
• Master child-to-staff ratios and keep them spot on at all times. 💯
• Reflect on your awesome practices and routines, personalizing them to meet each child's unique needs throughout the day. 🌈
• Dream up and set up a variety of exciting activities that spark curiosity and fun! 🎨
• Lead observations and activities, then use those insights to assess children's learning and development. Keep those records sharp, up-to-date, and share information effectively to ensure children get the support they need. 📈
• Build genuine connections with your key children and support your colleagues in fulfilling their key person responsibilities with sensitivity. 🤗
• Team up with parents and carers, building strong relationships based on trust, open chats, and getting them involved in nursery life. 🤝

Let's build something amazing together! 💪

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children.
• Ensure adherence to Rainbow Wood’s policies, procedures, and child protection guidelines.
• Be responsible for the welfare of children and ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Plan and set up activities, reflecting on practices and assessing children’s learning and development.
• Work in partnership with parents/carers and develop genuine bonds with key children.

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4/C or above), Maths (grade 4/C or above))