Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • i work with the two to two and half year olds supporting them as they grow, helping my colleges and supervise the children of course.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • i have learnt to be patient and understanding, changing nappy’s hygienicly, being a key person and giving feedback, working with other people all of the time

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • i love my programme, it was always my dream to work with children and my work has supported me so much as i work as an apprentice. much better than college as an option

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • very organised, i work 8:30 to 5:30 every day but every other week i get a college day on a monday which is great for me to get more college week done. also get a review often

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • a lot, if i need a college day and catch up lesson they will let me have time off. if i have an issue they help me with it and i feel comfortable to go up to them about stuff

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • they give us lessons every other week and my assessor comes for reviews often and observations and i have their emails and phone numbers if i need to contact them

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • very well, the lessons give me lots of information to help me in the nursery.

    9/10

  • 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.)
  • i don’t think so but we do do some team building activities sometimes

    7/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Forbury Gardens Day Nursery to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • they are much more underatanding than other company’s, very supportive and i get lots of time to do college work compared to other companies like mine.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Forbury Gardens Day Nursery?
  • make sure you get on with college work and make sure you keep up with the actual work you have to do


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Childcare Services

Reading

April 2025


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