Childcare Apprenticeship - Preston

Would you like to gain full training in a Level 2 & 3 qualification in childcare? We can offer you this amazing opportunity whilst being paid, gaining valuable experience and support in our welcoming setting. 

We embrace learning through fun, playful activities and experiences based on the interests of the children. Our qualified and experienced practitioners aim to foster confident, independent, resilient and creative learners through supportive teaching approaches. Children are inspired by nature and we ensure that children have opportunities for outdoor learning every day. Our practitioners recognise the special relationship between young children and the outdoors and the positive impact it has on their well-being and development. All our nurseries have a dedicated garden providing exciting learning opportunities for the children all year round. Each of our nurseries have a dedicated Forest Schools Leader. Forest School is an inspirational process, that offers ALL learners regular opportunities to achieve and develop confidence and self-esteem through hands-on learning experiences in a woodland or natural environment with trees. 

Your role will include:

Assist in the daily care and supervision of children in the nursery setting Support early childhood education activities and engage children in learning experiences Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to foster a positive environment Maintain cleanliness and organization of the nursery space Collaborate with senior staff to implement management strategies and ensure smooth operations

Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5 Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship

Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
We have 2 small, friendly nursery schools, Garstang is full year round in the heart of Garstang town. Stanah; within the excellent Stanah primary school on Lambs Road. Ofsted have awarded our Nurseries ‘Good in all areas’. This is a testament to the dedication of our staff.

Working Hours :
X3 Days Per Week (08:30- 17:30)

Skills:
Attention to Detail,Creative,Initative,