Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship
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Company: THE ARK CHILDREN CENTRE LIMITED
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Location: SE8 5RB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000027581
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Application Deadline Date: 01/07/2026
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Start Date: 02/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday shifts between 7:30am to 6:30pm. Rota based hours
Brief Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents.
Training to be Provided
Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5.
Future Prospects
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.
Vacancy Detail
- You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
- Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
- Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
- You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
- Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered
- Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
- Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
- Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times
Other Information
At least 1-year experience of Level 3 early years qualification with significant sector experience.
The role involves mentoring and managing care, you must have the capacity to carry out senior role responsibilities or already in a senior role.
SEN exposure is highly desirable and availability and flexibility is essential.