Apprentice Childcare Practitioner

ATS Childcare • Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom • 3m ago

*Based in Kilmarnock*

16-19yr olds only

Hiring multiple candidates

Early Learning and Childcare Apprenticeship 16-19yr olds

This opportunity is funded by Skills Development Scotland through the Modern Apprenticeship scheme and is open to applicants between 16 and 19 years of age.

Join a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and care. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of educators and offer a unique opportunity for trainee early years practitioners to grow and advance in their careers. With a focus on professional development and financial rewards for progression, we provide a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a positive impact on the lives of young children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist experienced practitioners in planning and delivering engaging and stimulating activities for children.

- Support children's learning and development through positive interactions and meaningful experiences.

- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment where all children feel valued and respected. - Collaborate with colleagues and parents to meet the individual needs of each child.

- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

- Enthusiasm for working with young children and a desire to pursue a career in early childhood education.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing needs.

- Willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive training and support from experienced educators.

- A regular salary.

- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration. - Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families while advancing your career in early childhood education.

- The opportunity to secure full time employment as a qualified Early Years Practitioner on completion of your qualification.

- The opportunity for future career progression.

- All training costs are covered in full.

To Apply:

Upon successful employment and initial settling in period, you will undertake a qualification in Social Services (Children and Young People) @ SCQF level 7.

We look forward to welcoming you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £7.55 per hour

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