Apprentice Early Years Practitioner Level 2- ref TV21320

Moorcroft Wood Primary School

Bull Lane, Bilston, WV14 8NE

Apprentice Early Years Practitioner Level 2- ref TV21320

We are currently seeking a Level 2 apprentice to train as an Early Years Practitioner working with our TreeTots children (2 – 3 year olds) in our school. 

This post will be Monday to Friday, term time only (20 hours per week) plus 5 training days from 12:30pm  – 4.30 pm each day. 

The apprenticeship period will be for 24 months.

Desired skills and personal qualities:

• Enjoy working with young children from a range of different backgrounds
• Be fully supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school
• Be willing to learn
• Be a positive role model in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance
• Enjoy working with others as part of a team
• Have good communication skills – spoken and written
• Be able to follow safeguarding and child protection procedures including the ability to handle confidential information
• Have an understanding of and commitment to the equal opportunities policy

Qualifications required:

GCSE English and Mathematics Grade A-C or equivalent Level 2 Functional Skills.

Rate of Pay: 

The current National Minimum Wage for an apprentice is £4.15 an hour. 
This rate applies to apprentices under 19 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year.
Apprentices will be paid at least the minimum wage rate for their age if they are aged 19 or over AFTER completing their first year.  The minimum wage rates are £6.45 an hour for 18-20 year olds, £8.20 an hour for 21-24 year olds and £8.72 for anyone aged 25 and over.  Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that is part of their apprenticeship.

Application forms are available on the school website: https://www.moorcroftwood.net/vacancies/

These should be returned to School at the above address or via email to: sjukes@theatlasfederation.co.uk

If you require any further information, or have any queries please contact the school on 01902 495943

Last date for receipt of completed application: Friday 23^rd October 2020

Interviews to be held after half term.

The Atlas federation @ Moorcroft Wood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.