Apprentice Nursery Assistant

A fantastic opportunity to start your career in Childcare has become available at Noah's Ark Nursery in Lancing to work during term - time
The role involves working with all children aged 1- 5years old.

You will be working as part of a small team you will be required to help supervise the children's play, learning activities and mealtimes.

Duties will include:

Caring for children Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs Supporting children's play and learning Supporting children's development To help to keep children safe Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

We are looking for someone who enjoys spending time with very young children and willing to learn all job duties and train to gain childcare qualifications.

Training:

Level 2 Early Years Practitiober Standard.

As an apprentice you will be included on a level 2 Childcare apprenticeship this will involve a Regional Training visiting you  in the work place on a regular basis to deliver the training.

To become an apprentice, you must:

Be 16 or over not already be in full-time education

You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship.

As an apprentice you’ll:

Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace Learn and train for a specific job Get paid and receive holiday leave Study for at least 20% of your working hours
complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship Be on a career path with lots of future potential

Training Outcome:

This vacancy is for a temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment within Noah's Ark Nursery upon the completion of the apprenticeship programme.

Employer Description:
Opened on 19 June 2000, Noah's Ark offers a warm, loving and welcoming atmosphere to all our children. We are located within the superb setting of Lancing Manor Park. Our team of friendly and approachable staff have been carefully chosen for their personalities and experience in caring for young children. Every child is an individual, and is precious to his/her family; therefore we like to work with parents, and are always happy to discuss a child's needs and progress. We recognise that children only have one chance at childhood, and that their pre-school years are the most important formative ones of their lives. Therefore, our nursery atmosphere and activities are aimed at developing self confidence, friendships, social skills and, above all, love and happiness, whilst learning at their own pace through play about the world in which they live, and preparing for formal education at school

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday / shifts TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience