Early Years Educator Apprentice - Walton-on-Thames

At kinderzimmer, we are dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments that prioritise each child’s developmental needs. With over a decade of experience and more than 4,500 children in our care, we are proud to be one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers. We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.

In this role, you will play a key part in:

Delivering exceptional education and childcare by contributing to planned activities Maintaining developmental records Supporting children with additional needs, and collaborating with staff and families You will also assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment

Additional responsibilities include:

Supporting inspections Attending training and staff meetings, and upholding safeguarding and confidentiality standards. In return, we offer a competitive hourly wage (£7.55–£11.44 depending on age and experience), 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure over Christmas, a wellness day, a Fiit fitness subscription, a discount membership card with tastecard, and access to Flick - our CPD-accredited training platform to support your ongoing professional development

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 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:

Opportunities to progress within the group.

Employer Description:
Interested in joining a growing and aspirational team? Our playground could be your workplace! We have a wonderful opportunity to complete a Level 3 Educator Apprenticeship with kinderzimmer. You will contribute to excellence in childcare and education for the children of the nursery. Great benefits and wages up to £11.44 dependant on age and experience.

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

Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working