An exciting opportunity to join an experienced and dedicated team of childcare professionals who will support you in gaining a qualification in childcare. Part of your job role will be create and maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment that supports children in their play and overall development.
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 or A*-C) essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 or A*-C) essential
We are dedicated to providing our employees with comprehensive training to ensure their skills are of the highest level. As part of our commitment, you will have the opportunity to participate in various training programs such as first aid and safeguarding. These training courses will equip you with valuable knowledge and skills to excel in your role.
To support you further in your studies, we will assign a mentor who is a senior member of our team with extensive experience. Your mentor will be there to provide guidance and assistance as you progress in your educational journey.
At Ponteland Academy Trust, the safety and well-being of our children and families are of utmost importance. Therefore, as part of the application process, you will be required to complete an advanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is to ensure that we maintain a safe and secure environment for everyone involved.
We are excited to welcome you to our team and provide you with the necessary support and opportunities to thrive in your chosen field.
Destination data for Sunderland College 2019/20, Apprentice completers.
96% of our apprentices agree that they have the chance to develop new skills at their workplace*.
(*On-programme Survey 2018, apprentices)
97% of our apprentices agree that their course is helping their skills to get better.*
(*On-programme Survey 2018, apprentices)
The college works in partnership with over 600 employers.
We have over 40 Apprenticeship programmes across a range of career sectors.
Earn while you learn. What's not to like about earning money while learning on-the-job, and getting relevant qualifications all at the same time.
Wide choice of careers. We are one of the biggest apprenticeship providers in the region and offer over 40 apprenticeship programmes in lots of career sectors.
Get paid.You will earn at least the minimum apprentice wage of £4.30 an hour (from April 2021 – aged 16-18).
Great support. You will get the best of both worlds with support from your employer and college to make sure you achieve and get the best out of your apprenticeship.
Excellent prospects. Starting in the workplace means there is lots of potential for you to progress quickly, giving you a fast track route to career success.
A competitive edge. An apprenticeship will give you the edge when competing for jobs against other well-qualified candidates.
Get hired. The qualifications, skills and experience you gain will look super impressive on your CV and your apprenticeship could even turn into a full time job.
An alternative to university. Higher apprenticeships mean that you can become qualified to degree level and beyond.
Gain skills. Not only will you develop job specific skills, you will gain transferable skills, such as time management, that you can use in other industries and careers.
Real job. You will be doing a real job for a real employer and putting your skills and knowledge into practice will show employers what you are capable of.
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