Nursery Apprentice - Grand Drive

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.

What You Will Do:

Create exciting, engaging and nurturing learning environments Plan and lead play-based activities that inspire children to learn Build strong relationships with families and colleagues Promote a safe, supportive and inclusive setting for all children Be part of a positive, forward-thinking team that values creativity and high-quality care

What We Offer:

We take great pride in supporting the well-being, growth and happiness of our team. When you join Bright Stars, you will benefit from:

£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year Medical Cover - contributions towards dental, optical and health costs, plus free same-day GP appointments and lifestyle assessment Free lunch on site 60% Childcare Discount - helping working parents balance both career and family life MyGym/MyActive Discounts - up to 25% off gym memberships, sportswear and equipment Paycare Perks - discounts at over 300 high street retailers including Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Boots, H&M and New Look Recommend a Friend Bonus - earn up to £1,500 for every successful referral once you join us Training and Development - continuous professional development through sector-leading training opportunities 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays - supporting a positive work-life balance

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 upskill 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 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:

Position in the nursery once a qualified practitioner.

Employer Description:
Grand Drive branch opened in September 2001, this is a 57 placement nursery. The nursery is situated all on ground level with 6 individual units all with their own access to the extensive garden area. The nursery features a Baby Room, Toddler Room, Little Learners Room and Explorers Room. More information is available on each room and how your little one's day will look when with us. We are happy discuss this over the phone or at your visit.

Working Hours :
Nursery open 7.30am - 6.30pm - different shift patterns available. Exact working days and hours TBC.

Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working