- Employer:
- Ap Prentis Cyf
- Location:
- Edward Morgan School, Caernarvon Close, Shotton, CH5 1AS, United Kingdom.
- Pay:
- Apprenticeship rates
- Hours of work:
- 16-30 hours per week
- Training provider:
- Achieve More Training Ltd
- Level:
- Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
- Sector:
- Childcare
- Pathway:
- Playwork
- Possible start date:
- 05 January 2026
- Closing date:
- 04 January 2026
- Positions available:
- 1
- Vacancy ID:
- 6708
About the apprenticeship
Duties
Prepare snacks;
Supervise outdoor play;
Supervise indoor activities;
Attend any required courses;
Responsibility to record time out and taking of fees from parents;
Dealing with any queries parents may have - passing on messages from teachers;
Dealing with sick children and any injuries;
Safeguarding children - ensuring all are happy;
Follow guidance and instruction from Supervisors;
Additional information
We are looking for someone who has:
Experience working within the childcare sector
A recognised playworker qualification, minimum Level 3 Playworker or willing to work towards as an Apprentice
Able to work in a team
Hardworking, punctual, reliable, trustworthy
Ability to follow instructions as issued by other staff members
Honesty
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Requirements
Skills
Training/Development
Up to date First Aid; Food Hygiene; Safeguarding - Courses can be completed after position has been filled
As part of this Apprenticeship, the successful candidate will undertake a structured training programme that includes:
On-the-job training – gaining practical experience within a school setting.
Off-the-job training – attending sessions covering safeguarding, behaviour management, child development and learning strategies.
Regular assessments and feedback to track progress and improve skills.
Additional learning support, particularly in literacy, numeracy and communication.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in education, with progression opportunities available upon successful completion.
Entry Requirements and Expectations
A strong interest in working in an educational setting.
A willingness to learn and undertake professional training.
A commitment to completing the Apprenticeship and gaining the qualification.
Good communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
A professional and responsible approach to working with children.
Full adherence to school safeguarding and conduct policies.
Qualifications
NVQ Playwork Level 2/3
Language
- Welsh Spoken Skills:
- No
- Welsh Written Skills:
- No
Course details
- Training provider:
- Achieve More Training Ltd
- Training provider course:
- Playwork level 2/3
About the employer
Edward Morgan School
Caernarvon Close, Shotton
Deeside
Flintshire
CH5 1AS
Disability confident
No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.
Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.
Interview arrangements
Initial Phone call followed by interview at school
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