Nursery Assistant Apprentice

Support children’s learning and development through play Assist with daily care routines (mealtimes, hygiene, rest) Help create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment Work alongside experienced staff to deliver high-quality childcare Gain practical skills while working towards a recognised qualification

Training:

Early Years Practitioner Level 2.

Training Outcome:
During Apprenticeship: Gain hands-on experience and work toward a Level 2/3 Childcare qualification After Apprenticeship: Work as a Nursery Assistant or Early Years Practitioner Next Steps: Progress to Room Leader/Key Worker Management Roles: Deputy Manager → Nursery Manager Specialist Paths: SEN Coordinator, Early Years Trainer, or child development roles

Employer Description:

At Rainbow Friends Childcare, we are more than just a nursery - we are a vibrant, loving community dedicated to the growth and development of children aged 5 and under. Our nursery is a place where laughter, curiosity, and creativity thrive. Nestled in the heart of Barking and Dagenham, our warm and welcoming environment is designed to inspire children to learn, play, and explore together.

Working Hours :
2-3 days a week may work mornings (8am-1pm), afternoons (1pm-6pm) or full day (8-6pm), exact working days and hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience