Early Years Apprentice
Child First Nursery Bicester is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery that trains up to 10 apprentices each year, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you thrive in your role. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is a key part of the role. Located in the historic market town of Bicester and close to the town centre, our nursery is ideally positioned for local families and offers a welcoming and inspiring setting. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, access to CPD through Noodle Now, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, and a refer-a-friend scheme.
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:
• 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:
At Child First Nursery Bicester we work in partnership with parents to achieve the best possible outcomes for all the children in our care. Our high-quality service ensures children develop socially, intellectually, culturally, physically and emotionally in a homely, caring and secure environment. Our environment and development programmes are tailored for each age range, providing a range of creative activities including, languages, early computer skills and emergent reading and writing to help the children develop, and prepare them for their next steps in education.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working