Nursery Nurse Apprentice

To assist the manager and team leaders within the setting by:

Having excellent communication skills and able to use own initiative Ability to engage with children based on their age and stage of development Assist Room Leader to plan activities for children to enhance learning Must possess a genuine desire to work with children and have a caring nature Adhering to company policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for children and staff

Training:

The candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Early Years Practitioner standard for level 2. 

This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.

Training Outcome:

Possible permanent role in the setting on completion of apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
A children's day nursery. Established in 1991, Berwick Road has an excellent reputation as one of the best day nurseries in the area. With our childcare expertise we feel the key factors in ensuring each child receives the best possible care is; An environment in which each child feels nurtured and valued. A dedicated team with an essential blend of experience and training and enjoy working with children. A nursery which has strong parent partnerships.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. Between the times; 7.30 am – 6.00 pm, and up to a maximum of 37.5 hours a week. Shifts TBD.

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring nature,Able to engage with children,Enthusiastic and committed,Good time management,Flexible approach