At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more, a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating.
We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that’s passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day.
As a level 3 early years apprentice, you will assist the Nursery Manager in planning, preparing and participate in activities designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the group.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Regularly observe children to ascertain which activities are best suited to the needs of individual children and the group. Complete all relevant records that are required by the Early Years Foundation Stage and St George’s Nursery
To assist the nursery nurse/officer in planning, preparing, and participating in activities, in the group rooms and outdoors. Also, to provide activities to reflect equal opportunity
Assisting the nursery nurse/officer in implementing and evaluating the early years foundation stage
To provide and maintain a happy, caring and stimulating environment
Attend training sessions as required
Provide a high standard of hygiene – i.e. a clean, healthy and safe environment at all times for all children in the group, and within the nursery, reporting any concerns to a Senior Manager
If required, communicate and consult with parents, in a professional manner, about the day-to-day needs of children in the group; and know when to encourage the parents to talk to Senior Managers
Maintain positive relationships with parents of all children in the group / Nursery
To actively participate in all aspects of nursery life
Adequately communicate to other staff working different hours on all aspects of the days work with children
Actively contribute to discussions within the staff team
Attend staff meetings as required
Be familiar with current legislation relating to the profession and the Nursery e.g. The Children Act, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Equal Opportunities, GDPR etc
Be familiar with all emergency procedures, such as Fire drills
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all 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:Career Progression opportunities.Employer Description:St. George’s Nursery School, a family-owned business, started it’s journey in 1994. The founders wanted better quality childcare for their own children than was currently being provided in the Leicester area. They envisioned a nursery that went further than ordinary childcare; a nursery that would set children up for school; a nursery that would develop their educational, social, physical and emotional skills as well as their confidence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more, a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating.We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that’s passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day.As a Level 3 early years apprentice you will assist the Nursery Manager in planning, prepare and participate in activities designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the group.MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Regularly observe children to ascertain which activities are best suited to needs of individual children and the group. Complete all relevant records that are required by the Early Years Foundation Stage and St George’s Nursery
To assist the Nursery nurse/officer in planning, preparing, and participating in activities, in the group rooms and outdoors. Also, to provide activities to reflect equal opportunity
Assisting the Nursery nurse/officer in implementing and evaluating the early years foundation stage
To provide and maintain a happy, caring and stimulating environment
Attend training sessions as required
Provide a high standard of hygiene - i.e. a clean, healthy and safe environment at all times for all children in the group, and within the Nursery reporting any concerns to a Senior Manager
If required, communicate and consult with parents, in a professional manner, about the day to day needs of children in the group; and know when to encourage the parents to talk to Senior Managers
Maintain positive relationships with parents of all children in the group / Nursery
To actively participate in all aspects of nursery life
Adequately communicate to other staff working different hours on all aspects of the days work with children
Actively contribute to discussions within the staff team
Attend staff meetings as required
Be familiar with current legislation relating to the profession and the Nursery e.g. The Children Act, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Equal Opportunities, GDPR etc.
Be familiar with all emergency procedures, such as Fire drills
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:
Career Progression opportunities
Employer Description:St. George’s Nursery School, a family-owned business, started it’s journey in 1994. The founders wanted better quality childcare for their own children than was currently being provided in the Leicester area. They envisioned a nursery that went further than ordinary childcare; a nursery that would set children up for school; a nursery that would develop their educational, social, physical and emotional skills as well as their confidence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
40 Hours per week
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more—a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating. We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that’s passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day.
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice role:
As a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice, you will assist the Nursery Manager in planning, preparing, and participating in activities designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the group. Main activities and responsibilities:
Regularly observe children to ascertain which activities are best suited to needs of individual children and the group. Complete all relevant records that are required by the Early Years Foundation Stage and St George’s Nursery.
To assist the Nursery nurse/officer in planning, preparing, and participating in activities, in the group rooms and outdoors. Also, to provide activities to reflect equal opportunity.
Assisting the Nursery nurse/officer in implementing and evaluating the early years foundation stage.
To provide and maintain a happy, caring and stimulating environment.
Attend training sessions as required.
Provide a high standard of hygiene - i.e. a clean, healthy and safe environment at all times for all children in the group, and within the Nursery reporting any concerns to a Senior Manager.
If required, communicate and consult with parents, in a professional manner, about the day to day needs of children in the group; and know when to encourage the parents to talk to Senior Managers.
Maintain positive relationships with parents of all children in the group / Nursery.
To actively participate in all aspects of nursery life.
Adequately communicate to other staff working different hours on all aspects of the days work with children.
Actively contribute to discussions within the staff team
Attend staff meetings as required.
Be familiar with current legislation relating to the profession and the Nursery e.g. The Children Act, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Equal Opportunities, GDPR etc.
Be familiar with all emergency procedures, such as fire drills.
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:Career Progression opportunities.Employer Description:St. George’s Nursery, a family-owned business, started its journey in 1994. The founders wanted better quality childcare for their own children than was currently being provided in the Leicester area. They envisioned a day nursery that went further than ordinary childcare; a nursery that would set children up for school; a nursery that would develop their educational, social, physical and emotional skills as well as their confidence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more, a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating.We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that’s passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day.As a level 3 early years apprentice you will assist the Nursery Manager in planning, prepare and participate in activities designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the group.
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
Regularly observe children to ascertain which activities are best suited to needs of individual children and the group. Complete all relevant records that are required by the Early Years Foundation Stage and St George’s Nursery
To assist the Nursery nurse/officer in planning, preparing, and participating in activities, in the group rooms and outdoors. Also, to provide activities to reflect equal opportunity.
Assisting the Nursery nurse/officer in implementing and evaluating the early years foundation stage
To provide and maintain a happy, caring and stimulating environment
Attend training sessions as required
Provide a high standard of hygiene - i.e. a clean, healthy and safe environment at all times for all children in the group, and within the Nursery reporting any concerns to a Senior Manager.
If required, communicate and consult with parents, in a professional manner, about the day to day needs of children in the group; and know when to encourage the parents to talk to Senior Managers• Maintain positive relationships with parents of all children in the group / Nursery.• To actively participate in all aspects of nursery life• Adequately communicate to other staff working different hours on all aspects of the days work with children.• Actively contribute to discussions within the staff team• Attend staff meetings as required.• Be familiar with current legislation relating to the profession and the Nursery e.g. The Children Act, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Equal Opportunities, GDPR etc.• Be familiar with all emergency procedures, such as Fire drills
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:Career Progression opportunities.Employer Description:St. George’s Nursery School, a family-owned business, started it’s journey in 1994. The founders wanted better quality childcare for their own children than was currently being provided in the Leicester area. They envisioned a nursery that went further than ordinary childcare; a nursery that would set children up for school; a nursery that would develop their educational, social, physical and emotional skills as well as their confidence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week. Shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Hursley Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Educator to join their team!
Do you have previous experience working with children, or already possess your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification? This role is ideal for someone looking to take on additional responsibilities and develop further in a nursery setting.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your core skills in child development and nursery experience will be essential in creating engaging activities. Additionally, your leadership abilities will enhance team collaboration, while your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children
Responsibilities:
• With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery.• To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential.• Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children’s Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times.• To have a good understanding of all the nursery’s policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times.• Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.• To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.• Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled.• Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery.• To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times.• To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted.• To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard.• To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery.• To help and support students/volunteers on placement.• To implement and maintain the company’s equality policy, ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory.• To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures.
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
• You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face-to-face and virtual catch-ups every 4-6 weeks.• You will work towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.• A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college.• Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning.
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.
Don't have previous experience in childcare? We are also offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner role which is suitable for someone just starting out in their career.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role.Employer Description:At Hursley Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development. Together, with families, we aim to ensure all children are respectful and resilient and prepared for all the exciting experiences that are available to them.Working Hours :40 hours per week. Monday - Friday within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Patience....Read more...
Behave in a professional and courteous manner towards all members of the staff team, directors, children, families and any other visitor to the setting
Populate learning journals for children
Adhere to confidentiality and information sharing
Read and understand all policies, procedures and risk assessments
Read information that is given to you to support your development
Attend bi-monthly staff meetings
Assist with creating topical areas within nursery including updating displays
Recording and uploading daily diary information to the nursery system
Undertake any tasks asked of you by senior colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the nursery
Cleaning and tidying areas of nursery
Carry out supervised personal care routines including nappy changing
Giving out food and snacks to children
All members of staff are expected to undergo training to develop their personal / professional skills
It is your responsibility to inform a manager when you think there is a call for concern regarding children, staff and families
You will be expected to use protective clothing, this will be provided by nursery i.e., gloves, aprons, hair nets etc. where applicable (Long hair should be tied back)
Health and Safety is everyone’s responsibility, if you see a hazard, it is your responsibility to make the hazard safe unless this puts you at risk. You will be expected to inform the manager immediately and without delay of these risks
Accidents to yourself must be reported to the management team immediately and recorded in the accident book the same day
Everyone who attends the nursery must be respected at all times, staff, children and visitors
Training:
Full Level 3 Early Years Educator standard
Training Outcome:
We are looking for an apprentice who would like to continue working with us as a full or part time employee upon the successful completion of their qualification
The job role would be Level 3 Early Years Educator
Employer Description:For over 23 years, Chilton Meadows Day Nursery has proudly been a family-owned and family-run setting, rooted in our community in Houghton-le-Spring. We’ve built not just a nursery, but a safe and nurturing place of belonging, where children, families, and staff feel valued, supported, and truly at home. We’re expanding our nursery and we’re looking for apprentices to grow with us. Rated good in all areas by Ofsted, Ofsted inspectors reported that “Children are happy and thrive at Chilton Meadows Day Nursery where staff treat children as part of the family.”
Working Hours :Shifts between the hours of 7am– 6pm Monday- Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Logical,Non-judgmental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children's daily care, learning and wellbeing while contributing positively to a professional and collaborative nursery setting.
This role offers a minimum salary of £27,300 and benefits working 40 hours a week.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Creating a safe, secure and welcoming environment for children at all times
* Supporting children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual development through daily activities
* Acting as a key contact for parents, providing regular feedback and reassurance
* Helping new children and families settle into the nursery environment smoothly
* Encouraging good personal hygiene and positive routines throughout the day
* Maintaining accurate records, registers and child development information
* Supporting age-appropriate learning through planned activities and structured routines
* Following safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene procedures at all times
* Ensuring rooms, toys and equipment are clean, organised and well maintained
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* A recognised early years qualification such as NVQ Level 3, or equivalent
* Confidence communicating with both children and parents
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team while using your own initiative
* A professional, caring and reliable approach to childcare
Apply today to take the next step in your childcare career, this is a rewarding opportunity with a respected early years provider.
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An experienced Nursery Practitioner is required for a permanent position in one of our client's nurseries in Henley-on-Thames. This is a new opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Practitioner to join a wonderful nursery group where your professional growth is a priority and developing bright young minds is their core value. You’ll be supporting the Room Leader and Management team to ensure the nursery’s vision is met.
Our client is a lovely nursery run by a close knit team who are looking to welcome someone new.
Competitive Salary – Up to £29,000
Summary:
40hrs a week – shifts between 07:30- 18:00
Open 51 weeks
Benefits:
Minimum 26 days annual leave
Childcare discount
Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Referral scheme
Uniform allowance
Reduced/Free Parking
High-quality training
Essentials for a Nursery Practitioner:
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Nursery Practitioner
Duties
Ensure the highest standards of quality and practice are met in accordance with EYFS guidelines
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies
Contribute to a programme of age-appropriate activities that encourage growth and development
Keep an accurate record of achievement for your key children, and liaise with parents when appropriate
Support your colleagues, Room Leader, and Management and be a part of a wonderful work environment
Allow flexibility to undertake domestic nursery tasks when required, and work within different rooms when required
For further information feel free to call Aaron at aconnolly@charecruitment.com or call on 01189485555.
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Charlton Flax Bourton Nursery (part of Bright Stars Nursery Group) is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and achieve a Level 3 Early Years qualification.As an outstanding nursery that provides high-quality training and a strong support network to help you grow into an exceptional early years professional.About the Role:
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will:
Be part of a friendly, supportive, and experienced team
Work in a truly unique setting with access to 60 acres of woodland for forest school activities
Act as a key person for a group of children
Support planning, observations, and assessments
Ensure the safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all children at all times
Follow the EYFS Statutory Framework
Help create a safe, fun, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Why Join Bright Stars?
At Charlton Nursery & Preschool we firmly believe our team are our best asset.
We offer:
Full apprenticeship training and ongoing support
Nursery uniform provided
Free lunches
Cycle to work scheme
20 days holiday
Day off for your birthday! Plus extra day for each year of continuous service
Childcare discounts
Annual Christmas party
Access to a healthcare scheme
£500 completion bonus
£1,000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to start a rewarding career in Early Years, we’d love to hear from you.
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 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:Established in 2010, our Flax Bourton nursery offers an extensive outdoor space; perfect for activities such as Forest School. Inside, we have created a wonderful ‘home from home’ atmosphere where we feel our children can truly develop a sense of self. At Charlton we strongly feel our ethos should reflect the composition of our nursery families, children, staff and community. Therefore, we feel each of our settings should have their own bespoke ethos which is personal to the structure of the nursery as an individual.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The position is in our Nutfield day nursery. This role involves supporting the daily activities within the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children. The Nursery Practitioner will work closely with the lead educators to promote the development and well-being of each child in our care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children.
We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being
Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development
Communicating with parents daily and at parent's evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development
Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene
Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use
Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth
Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children
Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play
Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next steps.
We can offer you:
Additional leave
Discounted or free food
Company events
On-site parking
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:Career opportunity within the nursery and group to develop.Employer Description:Nutfield Day Nursery (NDN) was established in 1994. Previously an Old Rectory, the Victorian building is now a children’s day care nursery, with up to fifty-six children each day enjoying the entire ground floor of the premises. Nutfield Day Nursery became a Forest School in 2009, uniquely we have six Forest School Leaders who take our outdoor learning ethos and their careers seriously. Possibilities for children outside are bountiful in our five gardens, outdoor classrooms and field. Safeguarding is at the forefront of our roles for every child. We are constantly mindful of our responsibility to the parents, staff and all visitors that come to our nursery and enter our small community. NDN is open Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm all year, excluding Bank Holidays.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts between 8am - 6pmSkills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
The position is in our Tinies Room where there is a maximum of 12 children with 4 members of staff. The Tinies have their own dedicated garden. This role involves supporting the daily activities within the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children. The Nursery Practitioner will work closely with the lead educators to promote the development and well-being of each child in our care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children.
We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being
Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development
Communicating with parents daily and at parent's evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development
Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene
Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use
Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth
Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children
Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play
Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next steps
We can offer you:
Additional leave
Discounted or free food
Company events
On-site parking
Plus, a salary up to £12.21 per hour dependant on age and experience
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:Career opportunity within the nursery and group to develop.Employer Description:The nursery is based on the grounds of a school with private grounds. The nursery opened in 2009 and has a baby, toddler and preschool room. Tiny Treasures is part of the Toots Nursery group. The nursery is open 51 weeks of the year and closes Christmas to New Year. The nursery was graded Outstanding by Ofsted.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts between 8am - 6pmSkills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Deputy Nursery Manager required for a permanent position in one of our clients friendly, reputable and welcoming Nursery in Nuneaton. This exciting new opportunity is seeking a passionate, dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager who wants to make a real difference and demonstrate leadership and initiative. You’ll be supporting the Nursery Manager to reinforce the companies ethos and values.
Essentials -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Benefits- Employee wellbeing is our clients top priority
Competive Salary - £31,720-£32,656
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years service)
10% friends & family childcare discoun
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your wellbeing
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
This role is 40 hours a week and the Nursery opens from 07:30-18:00 . The Nursery is a 34 place Nursery supporting Babies and Children from 6 weeks to 5 years . The company we are representing truely care about their team and offer so many benefits , support and personal development.
For further information feel free to call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for a confidential conversation.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff.
? Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers.
? Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
? Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
? Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management.
? Conducting peer observations and practice audits.
? Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks.
? Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
? Experience working in a leadership role.
? Strong ICT and communication skills
? Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements.
? Current and clean DBs certification.
Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holiday
? Childcare
? Employee discount
? Additional leave
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Christmas Bonus
? Free uniform
? Performance bonus
? Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
? Referral programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a well-established nursery, offering a nurturing and engaging environment focused on children's learning, creativity, and wellbeing within a supportive nursery setting.
As a Preschool Room Leader, you will oversee the preschool room, support children's development while leading daily activities and guiding the wider team. This full-time role offers salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 for 40 hours work week and benefits.
Please note: This role does not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing the day-to-day operation of the preschool room
? Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
? Supporting and mentoring nursery practitioners within the room
? Monitoring children's progress and maintaining accurate development records
? Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety standards are consistently maintained
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers
? Creating an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment
? Ensuring the room remains compliant with regulatory and inspection standards
? Working closely with the wider nursery team to maintain high-quality childcare provision
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Early Years Educator, Senior Early Years Practitioner, or in a similar role.
? Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
? Ideally you will have 1 year of experiencei in similar role.
? Understanding of the EYFS framework.
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
? Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Free on-site parking
? Referral programme
? Paid annual leave
? Ongoing training and professional development
? Supportive management and mentoring
? Opportunities fo....Read more...
Deputy Nursery Manager required for a permanent position in one of our clients friendly, reputable and welcoming Nurseries in Kenilworth, Coventry. This exciting new opportunity is seeking a passionate, dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager who wants to make a real difference and demonstrate leadership and initiative. You’ll be supporting the Nursery Manager to reinforce the company’s ethos and values.
Our client is not part of a big chain, offering a family, personal feel to all its settings. Benefits- Employee wellbeing is our client’s top priority.
Competitive Salary - £32,656-£33,000
This role is 40 hours a week and the Nursery opens from 07:30-18:00 (shift patterns can vary) (51 weeks a year). The Nursery is a 39 place Nursery supporting Babies and Children from 6 weeks to 5 years . The Nursery can hold up to 49 children and has proposed plans for an extension allowing for growth.
Benefits -
26 days annual leave
Earn up to 4 days additional annual leave per year through good attendance
40% childcare discount (increasing to 50% after 3 years service)
10% friends & family childcare discount
8 hours per year to attend appointments or events that support your wellbeing
6 weeks full maternity pay + 6 weeks half maternity pay
Special rewards for Good and Outstanding Ofsted gradings
£250.00 employee referral scheme
Essentials for a Deputy Nursery Manager -
Level 3 in Childcare or Equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager
Duties
Assist the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery
Support staff in delivering high-quality childcare and early childhood education programmes
Supervise and motivate team members, fostering a positive and professional working environment
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies
Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding children's progress and centre updates
Support staff in planning and implementing educational activities suitable for various age groups
Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping, rota management, and reporting
For further information feel free to call Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a well-established nursery, offering a nurturing and engaging environment focused on children's learning, creativity, and wellbeing within a supportive nursery setting.
As a Preschool Room Leader, you will oversee the preschool room, support children's development while leading daily activities and guiding the wider team. This full-time role offers salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 for 40 hours work week and benefits.
Please note: This role does not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the day-to-day operation of the preschool room
* Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
* Supporting and mentoring nursery practitioners within the room
* Monitoring children's progress and maintaining accurate development records
* Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety standards are consistently maintained
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers
* Creating an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment
* Ensuring the room remains compliant with regulatory and inspection standards
* Working closely with the wider nursery team to maintain high-quality childcare provision
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Early Years Educator, Senior Early Years Practitioner, or in a similar role.
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
* Ideally you will have 1 year of experiencei in similar role.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Referral programme
* Paid annual leave
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Supportive management and mentoring
* Opportunities for career progression
* Wellbeing-focused working environment
* Modern nursery setting with excellent facilities
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced early years professional seeking a rewarding role within a supportive and child-focused nursery environment. Apply today to be considered.
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We are seeking an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner for one of clients' wonderful nurseries in High Wycombe with an an immediate start! This is a Fully Funded Qualification, and a great opportunity to be part of a vibrant and growing nursery.
You must have the Right to Work in the UK. Please do not apply for this role if you required sponsorship.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a busy nursery setting, supporting children’s learning, development and daily care routines. The role involves working both indoors and outdoors, engaging children in play, and helping create a safe, nurturing environment. You will work closely with qualified staff while also completing your Early Years Educator qualification.
About You:
A successful candidate will be professional, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with young children. You should be able to follow guidance from senior staff, communicate clearly with colleagues and families, and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will also be expected to engage positively with children and support their emotional, social, and educational development.
Pay & Hours:
Full-time position – Monday to Friday, 40 hours per weekHourly rate: £8.32
Expectations for the Apprentice Nursery Practitioner:
Represent the nursery professionally at all times.
Be able to travel to high Wycombe
Be approachable and welcoming to children, families, and staff.
Respect senior staff and follow reasonable instructions.
Work effectively within the team.
Communicate clearly and pass on messages promptly.
Share daily information with your room leader to support learning and development.
Follow nursery routines, policies, and procedures.
Be aware of staff responsible for Health & Safety, Safeguarding, SEND and First Aid.
For more information, please contact:
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
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We are seeking experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurses to join our nursery in Wantage on an agency basis. If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role as a Nursery Nurse:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Nursery Nurse:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Wantage
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What’s On Offer as the Nursery Nurse:
£13.50 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £17.50 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Wantage
Flexibility to support your schedule
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
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Nursery Nurse – Full Time or Part TimeNear North Fambridge, ChelmsfordAre you passionate about helping children thrive in a warm, supportive, and inspiring environment?Zero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of a high-quality private day nursery located near North Fambridge, Chelmsford. This beautiful purpose-built nursery offers care for up to 45 children and is set within a stunning rural location, surrounded by spacious outdoor areas where children can explore, learn, and play safely every day.We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join this welcoming and supportive team.What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking qualified early years professionals who:
Have a strong understanding of the EYFS frameworkAre passionate about supporting children’s learning and developmentBring energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to their roleAre committed to continuous learning and professional growthHave excellent communication and teamwork skillsAre patient, caring, adaptable, and nurturingThrive in a collaborative and supportive environment
Why Join This Nursery?
Beautiful rural setting with extensive outdoor spaceSupportive and friendly team environmentPurpose-built, well-resourced nurseryUnlimited online training opportunitiesAccess to 24/7 wellbeing support servicesGenuine opportunities for professional development
If you are passionate about early years education and want to be part of a caring nursery where your contribution truly matters, we would love to hear from you. Apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Welcoming parents, children and visitors
Caring for all children in the nursery
Setting up activities and supporting children’s involvement in activities
Assisting children at meal and snack times
Supporting children at nap times
Following all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding of the setting and health & safety of the children’s environment
Some cleaning duties of the nursery and equipment will also be involved
Training:Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor, and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice.The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours off-the-job activities and training. On-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace.Training Outcome:Permanent role for the right applicant upon completion of theapprenticeship. Progression onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.Employer Description:Wollaton House Day Nursery are committed to maintaining thehighest standards of childcare and nursery education. Full time orpart-time childcare is offered for children between birth and 5years, Monday to Friday, in a safe, secure and stimulatingenvironment. The nursery recognizes what an important role theyplay in a child’s development, so most of all they want children tobe happy, confident and to feel secureWorking Hours :Flexible between the hours of 7.30am – 6pm Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader, you will be leading a team, supporting children aged 2-5, and ensuring the smooth daily running of the room.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £26,400 - £32,350 and benefits. Senior Nursery Practitioner will also be considered for this role.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Observing, planning, and supporting children's individual learning and development in line with EYFS.
? Delegating tasks effectively to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room.
? Leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding childcare.
? Providing a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children.
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
? Supporting your team with creative ideas and engaging activities.
? Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Deputy Room Leader, Third in Charge, deputy manager, assistant room manager, Senior Nursery Practitioner, senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
? A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent).
? Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding requirements.
? Confident in using ICT systems to support daily nursery operations.
? A natural leader with the ability to inspire, guide, and support a team.
? Passionate about early years education and committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
? A valid and clear DBS certificate.
Salary Details:
? Senior Nursery Practitioner: £26,400 - £28,700
? Deputy Room Leader: £27,690 - £29,350
? Room Leader: £29,950 - £32,350
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary.
? 28 days holiday
? Pensi....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Welcome to our brand new nursery where exceptional childcare of the highest quality awaits you. We are an open plan nursery with a no shoes policy for a cleaner and more comfortable environment.
At Little Genius Day Nursery, we pride ourselves on our unique approach to childcare. Our nursery is designed as an open plan layout with a dedicated baby area. This setup enables a tight-knit community and fosters friendship among children of all ages. It provides the older children with the opportunity to develop empathy and leadership skills and the younger ones to benefit from observing and learning from their peers across different age groups.
We also pride ourselves on being a unique, no-shoe nursery as we prioritise cleanliness and comfort for all our little ones. We ask parents to provide their child with a pair of indoor shoes to wear during their time at the nursery.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:A Trusted Nursery Near You...
Rosedene Nurseries focus on providing enriching learning opportunities within a nurturing environment for children to become kind, curious and ready to shape the world. Rosedene focus on an enriching curriculum featuring Curiosity-led learning, Forest & Beach School, Community partnerships, Health & Well-being, School-readiness and so much more.
Redcar's Manager, Alysha, has been with Rosedene Nurseries for over 7 years and is very excited to lead the new nursery opening. Rosedene are fortunate to be able to attract and retain a team of highly qualified early years educators, offering rewarding employment and career development. Our nursery teams are 99.9% First Aid trained to ensure our team are confident to delivery first aid, if ever needed. We are a fully inclusive nursery and strive to meet the individual needs of every child.
Rosedene’s most recent Ofsted inspections in Stockton & Middlesbrough were OUTSTANDING in all areas.
Rosedene Redcar will serve the local Redcar, Marske, Kirkleatham and Cleveland area. The building is undergoing a whole makeover, but we can't wait to welcome you to the nursery very soon. Settling-in sessions will commence in August, ahead of the new term starting on 2nd September!
Limited places available, fill in our online form to sign-up to our waitlist today!Working Hours :We are open from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:
We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed by employer
Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
•To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
•To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
•To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
•To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
•To participate fully in your apprentice study
•To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
•To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
•To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
•To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
•To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
•Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
•Participate fully in team meetings and training
•Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
•Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
•To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
•Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
•To provide cover when required
•To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...