Opportunity
Employer description:
Redmires Lodge Nursery and Pre- school is rated OUTSTANDING by Ofsted in their most recent inspection. We are situated in an enviable location on the edge of Sheffield just 5 minutes from Broomhill and the Central Hospitals.
We are looking for a committed Early Years Practitioner Apprentice to work within our qualified team, in this idyllic location in our purpose built facility.
During your apprenticeship, duties will include;
-Adhering to the policies and procedures of the nursery
-Ensuring confidentiality is maintained within the Nursery
-Working as part of a team
-The care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs
-Working with the staff team with regards to the planning, preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents and ensuring effective communication within the Nursery
-Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed
-Observing children and understanding the processes of their development
-Positive management of children’s behaviour
-Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the Nursery rooms and equipment
-Laundry duties
-Attendance of staff meetings as arranged by the Nursery Manager
-Attending associated training
-Participating in parent’s evenings and open days
Any other duties appropriate to the position as directed by the Nursery Manager and Directors
Location
•Stamina and a lot of energy.
•Patience and tolerance.
•A sense of fun.
•To be understanding and able to give encouragement.
• Passionate about childcare