Early Years Apprentice
Nursery on the Heath is seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be successful in this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, caring nature. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly team, responsible for a group of key children, planning activities, completing observations, and organising daily walks and trips. You will ensure the safeguarding and welfare of the children at all times, comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework, and help create a safe, fun, and enriching learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families is a key part of the role. Based in the picturesque village of Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford, our private, independent nursery caters to children aged 3 months to 5 years. We offer a range of benefits, including a birthday day off, childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, a healthcare plan, provided uniforms, a supportive management team, ongoing training and development opportunities, and regular staff rewards and events.
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 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:
Nursery on the Heath is a private independent setting, based in the beautiful village of Hatfield Heath Bishops Stortford, catering for children from 3 months old up to 5 years in age. Established in 2011, we pride our self on the support, recommendations and word of mouth of our families past and present. We are pleased to say Nursery on the Heath (aka NOTH) has a home from home feel that keeps the children at the centre of its practice and care.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working