1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

early years practitioner in a nursery ages 0-4, i am bases in baby room so on a daily basis i welcome the babies into nursery and have a handover with parents. throughout the day we provide different activities that that suit their development stage. we care for basic needs such as nappy changes, nutrition, bottles ect. provide outdoor time daily

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2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Yes this is my first time working in childcare so I have learnt the whole EYFS, ILP, Observations and next steps. I also now have developed skills for SEN children and Children with behavioural needs. Further skills to be developed is my first aid which i have very soon

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3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I have enjoyed this programme and haven't found it stressful despite my assessor changing throughout but i am very happy with my new assessor, she is super helpful and on the ball to complete everything ready for my end date! I like having my Non ratio and being able to complete the work indepedently

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4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Throughout I think it has been very organised, I get set a unit, i complete it, send it back and if it suitable it gets uploaded. When my assessor changed she has been super organised completing and sorting out bits my old assesser missed out so it has been alot better!

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5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Lots, they are always willing to support me and offer my non ratio when i need it! During my qualification when needed help i have been able to ask for it and recieved it!

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6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Enough, throughtout my qualification when needing support i have been able to contact via email/whatsapp for support. There' not much else they could've done to support me further

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7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Realise use onefile which is super helpful when seeing your tasks that need to be completed and what stage of your qualification you're at.

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8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

so we have social activities - christmas party, summer party and other social events we have no sports team or networking events that I am aware of

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9a. Would you recommend Nanny Bears to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

very organised. supportive. One file is a great way for all parties involved to be on the same page

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Nanny Bears?

when needing help don't struggle just ask for help. when you get to grips with one file its super helpful. when completing units search the questions into google and some helpful websites come up!

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