Nursery Apprentice Level 2 - Clerkenwell Mount

At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated team who deliver this outstanding care and education.

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and learning for the children in our nursery, while gaining hands-on experience and working towards recognised childcare qualifications.

Your responsibilities will include:

Identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs Supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as storytelling, mealtimes, games, and nappy changes You will act as a positive role model, build professional relationships with colleagues and parents, and follow safeguarding procedures with confidence

In return, we offer a range of benefits including access to an employee discount portal, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, heavily discounted childcare, a dedicated wellbeing day, 24/7 remote GP access, a healthcare cashback plan, and recognition initiatives such as our ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to spend with loved ones.

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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification Functional skills in maths and English if required

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training Outcome:

Continued development and progression.

Employer Description:
Our nursery is dedicated to nurturing each child’s learning and development by providing a wide range of engaging and carefully planned activities. We strive to create an environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive and reach their full potential.

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

Skills:
Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working