Early Years Apprentice - Barnkids Brightstars

Barnkids Nursery is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and achieve a Level 3 Early Years qualification.

As an outstanding nursery that provides high-quality training and a strong support network to help you grow into an exceptional early years professional.

About the Role:

As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will:

Be part of a friendly, supportive, and experienced team Work in a truly unique setting with access to 60 acres of woodland for forest school activities Act as a key person for a group of children Support planning, observations, and assessments Ensure the safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all children at all times Follow the EYFS Statutory Framework Help create a safe, fun, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment

Why Join Barnkids?

At Barnkids, we are passionate about connecting children and staff with the natural world, encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and wellbeing through outdoor learning.

We offer:

Full apprenticeship training and ongoing support Nursery uniform provided Employee of the Month recognition 20 days holiday, plus an extra day for each year of continuous service Childcare discounts Refer-a-friend scheme Annual Christmas party Access to a healthcare scheme £500 completion bonus £1,000 loyalty bonus after 1 year

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to start a rewarding career in Early Years, we’d love to hear from you.

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 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:
Barnkids is a children's nursery and forest school set in seventy acres of rural surroundings within the Surrey Hills and is located close to Chiddingfold, near the towns of Haslemere and Godalming. We have two settings in rural locations, each with its own individual identity and strong bonds within their the local communities. At Barnkids Nurseries we are incredibly focused on connecting our children and our team to the natural world.

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

Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working