Nursery Apprentice

Job summary

This post is fixed term for 23 months to meet the needs of the service.

To provide high quality day care to all the children attending the UHB day care settings. To work under the supervision of the nursery staff.

To attend regular review meetings with the supervisor and assessor, leading to an Apprenticeship Qualification in Children's Care, Play, Learning & Development (CCPLD) Level 2. This qualification consists of:

o Level 2 Diploma in CCPLDo Essential Skills - Application of Number (AON) Level 1 o Essential Skills - Communication Level 1 o Essential Skills - Digital Literacy Level 1

This post is fixed term for 23 months to meet the needs of the service.

Main duties of the job

Nursery Apprentice -The Teddy Bear Nursery - University Hospital LlandoughFixed Term Training Contract.

Key responsibilities include:o To assist all key workers with the children and the environment.o To assist in making contributions towards observations and developmental reports for each child.o To liaising with parents regularly.o To assist in working in partnership with the team and the parents so that positive and professional behaviours are maintained with colleagues and with the children.

To be considered for the role you will be:o You will need to have a committed interest in working with children and their families within a day care setting.o This role will involve working varying shifts between the hours of Monday and Friday from 7.00am 6:00pm so flexibility is required.

Please note if you are already degree qualified you will be ineligible to apply due to Welsh Government funding criteria on the level 2 qualification.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.