Early Years Educator Apprentice - Child First Aylesbury pre school

Child First Aylesbury pre school is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is passionate about working with children and eager to undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification.

To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a nurturing, caring approach.

As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.

You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role.

In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, discounted childcare, access to CPD through Noodle Now, payable bonus when qualified and 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Funded Level 3 training with £500 completion bonus plus £1,000 loyalty bonus after one year.

Salary - under 18 - £7.60 per hour, 18-20 - £10.05 per hour, 21+ - £12.25 per hour

Child first nursery in is situated in Aylesbury town centre, ideally located close to bus routes and Aylesbury train station for both local residents and commuters alike.

Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training Outcome:
A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Child First Aylesbury Pre-School collaborates with parents to achieve optimal outcomes for children through a holistic curriculum, utilizing open-ended resources to inspire curiosity. Our goal is to foster independence, self-awareness, responsibility, and resilience in children while providing ample opportunities for firsthand experiences. We prioritize outdoor exploration and learning, facilitated by our recently renovated garden and Forest School sessions. Our “Helicopter stories” program enhances creativity, listening skills, and plays a crucial role in building confidence and fostering effective communication and language development.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.

Skills:
Communication Skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working