Level 3 Apprentice Nursery Assistant

Plan and organise educational activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Support individual children’s needs and development through tailored interventions. Ensure a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for all children. Maintain and update children’s records based on their developmental progress. Track children’s development and implement appropriate strategies to support growth. Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents/carers to build strong partnerships. Adhere to and uphold all nursery policies, including Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, Data Protection, and Child Protection. Prioritise children’s safety and welfare, following safeguarding and child protection procedures. Foster a warm, welcoming, and engaging play environment for all children. Work collaboratively within the Early Years team, ensuring good communication. Maintain confidentiality in line with nursery policies. Attend staff meetings, training days, and relevant mandatory courses. Contribute to the evaluation and improvement of nursery services. Maintain valid Safeguarding and First Aid certificates. Undertake personal professional development and training. Consistently follow the nursery’s policies, procedures, and code of conduct. Engage effectively with staff, parents, and children to support learning and development. Assist with planning and delivering activities for individual and group learning.

Training:

While working at Tower Hill Nursery as an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner you will be expected to complete a Level  3 in Early Years and maintain excellent progress with your studies to provide you with the underpinning knowledge required to carry out the role to a high standard. You will also be expected to complete Level 2 Functional Skills in English, if not already achieved.

What We Offer:

On-the-job training with tutor visits to support your learning and development. A nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while gaining practical skills.

Your Role:

Provide high-quality care to support children’s physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development. Work as part of a dedicated and supportive team to create an enabling learning environment. Encourage learning through play, helping children reach their full potential. Stay on track with your Level 3 Early Years studies, applying your learning to real-life practice.

About You:

Passionate about child development and early years education. A positive, enthusiastic team player who is eager to learn. Committed to providing a safe and engaging environment for children. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in childcare while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.

Training Outcome:

We value our apprentices as future team members, and offer permanent employment to our successful apprentices.

Employer Description:
The needs of the individual child are paramount, and Tower Hill Nursery works to provide outstanding care to ensure every child’s interests, safety and happiness are central to everything we do. Our children develop socially and emotionally, learning through play to build relationships and gain confidence, independence and self-esteem. The nursery is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Birmingham and offers a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children aged 0 to 5 years.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday Nursery Opening Times: 7.45am – 18.15pm Contracted to 40 hours per week during the nursery opening times.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness