Work with a variety of ages from birth to five years
Enjoy working as part of a team
Enjoy making a difference to children in their earliest of years
Training:
Attend College on a weekly basis on a Monday afternoon
Time spent in college is 1 pm to 5 pm
Qualification working towards - NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for working in the Early Years Sector as an Early Years Educator
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Gain a Level 3 qualification as an Early Years Educator.Employer Description:Aldersyde Day Nursery has been providing early years care and education for babies and children 0-5 years since 1991
Based in a Victorian property our nursery is unlike nurseries in our areaWorking Hours :Monday to Fridays (with one afternoon in College on a Monday)
08:00 to 17:30
Nursery is closed between Christmas and New Year and closed Bank HolidaysSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To help plan and execute a variety of activities for the children to learn and develop
To work as a team alongside other staff and managers to provide high-quality care and education
To observe, monitor, assess and record children’s activities
To foster and develop positive relationships with parents and carers
To promote children’s personal hygiene and healthy eating
Most importantly, to learn from and work alongside our longstanding and highly experienced staff members, providing the best possible outcomes for the children in our care
Training:The Early Years Educator Apprenticeship will take you two years to complete. You will study at Boston College for half a day a week, and four and half days with your employer.
The apprenticeship is an independent learning programme. You will complete a qualification during your training and will be expected to complete assignments on time.Training Outcome:Having gained your qualification in Early Years, there is the opportunity to progress to a full-time position as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner, subject to interview. From there, more senior roles within the nursery could potentially become available; there are members of our team who have progressed all the way from Apprentice to Manager!Employer Description:Mon Ami Children’s Nurseries is a family-owned group of nurseries across Lincolnshire, established in 2002. We offer a flexible and fully inclusive service weekdays from 7.00am to 6.30pm for 51 weeks of the year. Our nurseries provide a unique combination of long-standing and dedicated nursery staff who work out of beautiful and homely nursery settings with amazing gardens, creating the ideal environment for children to learn and explore through play. Over our 22 (and counting!) years, we have picked up numerous nominations and awards, including NMT Nursery Practitioner of the Year, NMT Operations Manager of the Year, and Boston College Apprentice Employer of the Year. Our staff members are fantastic and a real credit to us, putting so much passion, commitment, time and effort into making each day fun and engaging for the children across our settings. Mon Ami really is a wonderful team to be a part of. If you would like to see more of what we do at Mon Ami, please do take a look at our Facebook page @MonAmiNurseries, which we regularly update.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between the hours of 8am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Good timekeeping,Courteous and helpful....Read more...
To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years Qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale
To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too
To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor
To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them
To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records
To develop a sound understanding of safeguarding policies
Undertake a shared responsibility for the care of children, health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery
Training:Over the course of 15-months, you will study units such as health & safety in a childcare setting, holistic child development, safeguarding in a childcare setting, child development, communication with children, purposeful play and educational programmes, supporting children with special educational needs, collaborative working in early years childcare, wellbeing principles for children and at higher levels, child protection, data, supporting key life transitions and behaviour management (these modules may differ).
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 qualification and a TQUK Diploma in Early Years.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
We and our employer partners are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, so a DBS check will be required for this role. To make you aware, this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’ must be declared, and you will be asked about these during the recruitment process.Training Outcome:Opportunity to be a permanent member of staff if a position is open.Employer Description:The setting is purpose built and specifically designed to meet the needs of children from 6 months – 5 years. Our sincere desire is to provide exceptional care and learning whilst supporting each child to reach their own individual potential in a happy, healthy and safe learning environment. Bright Little Stars Nursery offers career development and training for all our employees as well as the opportunity to work in a fantastic setting with a new staff team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts tbcSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years Qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale
To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too
To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor
To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them
To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records
To develop a sound understanding of safeguarding policies
Undertake a shared responsibility for the care of children, health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery
Training:Over the course of 15-months, you will study units such as health & safety in a childcare setting, holistic child development, safeguarding in a childcare setting, child development, communication with children, purposeful play and educational programmes, supporting children with special educational needs, collaborative working in early years childcare, wellbeing principles for children and at higher levels, child protection, data, supporting key life transitions and behaviour management (these modules may differ).
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 qualification and a TQUK Diploma in Early Years.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
We and our employer partners are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, so a DBS check will be required for this role. To make you aware, this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’ must be declared, and you will be asked about these during the recruitment process.Training Outcome:Opportunity to be a permanent member of staff if a position is open.Employer Description:The setting is purpose built and specifically designed to meet the needs of children from 6 months – 5 years. Our sincere desire is to provide exceptional care and learning whilst supporting each child to reach their own individual potential in a happy, healthy and safe learning environment. Bright Little Stars Nursery offers career development and training for all our employees as well as the opportunity to work in a fantastic setting with a new staff team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts tbcSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Purpose of post;
To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To give support to other team members
To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop
Duties and responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within working practices of the 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 team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that meal times are a time of pleasant social sharing
Washing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside
Ensuring that the policies of the company are observed, and that good practices are encouraged, particularly in the areas of Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities, and confidentiality
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which are relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
Functional skills in maths and English (if required)
All training will be delivered on-line with 1:1 tutor support and independent learning
Training Outcome:
Possibility of securing a permanent position within the nursery on completion of the apprenticeship programme and progression to a higher-level qualification
Employer Description:Welcome to The Little Kew Nursery, nestled in the charming Kew village within the beautiful Barn Church grounds. We offer high-quality childcare for children aged six months to five years, open year-round. Here, boys and girls can explore, express themselves, and reach their full potential in a nurturing and inspiring environment. At The Little Kew Nursery, we believe that children learn best through play and the freedom to express themselves. Our environment is designed to foster kindness, respect, and empathy, helping children develop a strong moral foundation and a sense of responsibility. We prioritise creating a safe space where every child feels confident and valued. We instil values such as honesty, integrity, gratitude, respect, and empathy. Our aim is to enhance children's cognitive abilities and foster a sense of fairness and responsibility. We believe that teaching these values helps children think of others and become selfless, contributing members of society.Working Hours :We are open 7.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Shifts will be discussed at interview. The role is full time - but there is room for negotiation to term-time only for the right applicant.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Alerting the Nursery Practitioner of: All personal concerns in relation to the development, care or safety of any child
Dealing with any specific parent requests or any known changes in circumstances that would affect a child such as marital issues, new pregnancies, new partners etc.
Performing door duty (welcoming parents individually and politely when they drop off and collect their child(ren)) when directed by the Deputy Manager
Assisting Nursery Practitioners with the set up and preparation of rooms and outdoor area in line with weekly plans
Implementation of planned activities as indicated by daily plans
Taking responsibility of nappy changes and maintenance of corresponding log sheet
To read, understand and adhere to our Safeguarding Children and Child Protection policy and procedures
Attend safeguarding training to ensure knowledge is up to date
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect a full-time position within the nursery as a Room Leader if there is availability.
Employer Description:We believe that nursery is more than daycare – it’s the start of your child’s education, preparation for school, and the foundation for a strong and healthy life ahead.
Working with early years experts, we’ve developed a teaching philosophy based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that blends influences from Maria Montessori into everything we do.
Blossom Tree is a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn and develop their interests through play.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shift may very from 9.00am to 5.00pm, 10.00am to 6.00pm, 9.00am to 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
To help plan and execute a variety of activities for the children to learn and develop
To work as a team alongside other staff and managers to provide high quality care and education
To observe, monitor, assess and record children’s activities
To foster and develop positive relationships with parents and carers
To promote children’s personal hygiene and healthy eating
Most importantly, to learn from and work alongside our longstanding and highly experienced staff members, providing the best possible outcomes for the children in our care.
Training:The Early Years Educator Apprenticeship will take you two years to complete. You will study at Boston College for half a day a week, and four and half days with your employer.
The apprenticeship is an independent learning programme. You will complete a qualification during your training and will be expected to complete assignments on time.Training Outcome:Having gained your qualification in Early Years, there is the opportunity to progress to a full-time position as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner, subject to interview. From there, more senior roles within the nursery could potentially become available; there are members of our team who have progressed all the way from Apprentice to Manager!Employer Description:About the employer:
Please add some information about your business to make it appealing to potential candidates Mon Ami Children’s Nurseries is a family-owned group of nurseries across Lincolnshire, established in 2002. We offer a flexible and fully inclusive service weekdays from 7.00am to 6.30pm for 51 weeks of the year.
Our nurseries provide a unique combination of long-standing and dedicated nursery staff who work out of beautiful and homely nursery settings with amazing gardens, creating the ideal environment for children to learn and explore through play.
Over our 22 (and counting!) years, we have picked up numerous nominations and awards, including NMT Nursery Practitioner of the Year, NMT Operations Manager of the Year, and Boston College Apprentice Employer of the Year.
Our staff members are fantastic and a real credit to us, putting so much passion, commitment, time and effort into making each day fun and engaging for the children across our settings. Mon Ami really is a wonderful team to be a part of.
If you would like to see more of what we do at Mon Ami, please do take a look at our Facebook page @MonAmiNurseries, which we regularly update.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Between the hours of 8am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Good timekeeping,Courteous and helpful,Friendly....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5, completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and storytelling and more
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 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 and punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-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
Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a 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 the current nursery setting
Employer Description:Happy Tree Academy is a purpose-built nursery, located on the premises of the Northwood Club. They cater for children aged between 3 months and 5 years.
The nursery is set over two floors with two large, well-equipped playrooms, dedicated baby facilities, a safe enclosed outdoor area and our new forest school.
Our meal and snack menus are balanced and nutritious, children have access to fresh fruit and water throughout the day.
Happy Tree Academy, firmly believes that training employees is critical to the success of the Nursery.
We recognise that employees have differing levels of cultural capital, skills and experience. The interview process and continuous performance reviews aid in identifying training needs.
By addressing these needs and providing tailored training for all employees, as employers we aim to fill any skill gaps. This not only improves employee performance but significantly boosts their confidence and ability to perform their tasks to the highest level.
Happy Tree is committed to investing in offering current and regular training to all employees. CPD is an ongoing series of training that offers a combined approach to help to understand the wider environment as well as the specifics of the job to make an employee perform at their highest possible level.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Total hours per week: 30 hours a week Please note that anyone under the age of 18 can only work a maximum of 40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 – 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and storytelling and feeding and changing babies
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 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 successfulThis 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 10 days out of your 13-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
Training Outcome:The potential of a permanent 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:The staff at this nursery offer a welcoming and nurturing learning environment for all children. They believe children grow in confidence and self-esteem when in a safe and nurturing environment, and always ensure to provide the best care possible to give children the start they need in life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 – 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and storytelling and feeding and changing babies
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 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 10 days out of your 13-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
Training Outcome:The potential of a permanent 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:At Magic Steps Nursery they believe children need to be challenged and encouraged to take risks to unlock their learning, in a framework of security and safety. As such, they aim to provide a high quality, play-based experience in an ecologically friendly, well designed, well organised, integrated indoor and outdoor environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts TBC. Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist staff
Supporting with daily activities
Ensure children are learning
Work alongside qualified staff
Assist in keeping the children safe and deliver quality care
Helping and assisting with toileting and nappy changing – all aspects of personal care will be learned
Helping to set up the room and tidying away
Support key members of the team
Develop their own skills which will eventually progress them into becoming a key worker
Training:
Early Years Educator, Level 3 qualification
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Potential to gain permanent employment at the setting for the right candidate
Employer Description:Our beautiful nursery has been present in our local community for over three decades and we are very proud and committed to providing a fun, happy and safe environment for children aged 0-5 years. Our three main rooms have been thoughtfully designed to inspire children to explore and investigate, alongside our mindful long-standing practitioners who help to ensure our children have the opportunities to reach their full potential.
We have built an exceptional reputation with over 35 years’ experience for caring for children, and we pride ourselves on making parents feel at ease to leave their children in our trusted hands. Our reputation speaks for itself.
We believe a positive experience at nursery helps create strong and lasting foundations for later in life and our beautiful homely nursery offers a calm and stimulating environment which is a warm and welcoming extension of home. At Rainbow children are given the time and space to wonder and investigate, talk and ask questions, discover, create and learn and develop authentic relationships nurturing them to become resilience, confident and independence.Working Hours :Rainbow Day Nursery is open 8:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.
The successful candidate will be required to work 40 hours per week with varied shift patterns and hours to be discussed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in the nurseryPlan and implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate children's development
Monitor and observe children to ensure their well-being and safetyCollaborate with other nursery staff to create a positive learning environment
Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily activities and progress
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, including Paediatric First Aid, and Functional Skills, if necessary
Training is 100% work-based - with your training provider
Off-the-job learning hours will be provided weekly - with in-house mentor support and your training provider meeting with you monthly.Training Outcome:
Qualified Practitioners at Level 3 are able to move into more senior roles such as Room Leader, Team Leader or even more senior Management
Employer Description:At glowing stars we offer engaging activities that foster creativity, curiosity, and holistic growth in a safe environment, we cater for over 50 happy children to develop and grow.
Our nursery prioritizes safety with secure, child-friendly spaces and essential safety measures for a supportive environment.Working Hours :8:30am-4pm (varying shifts)
Monday-Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in the nursery
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate children's development
Monitor and observe children to ensure their well-being and safety
Collaborate with other nursery staff to create a positive learning environment
Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily activities and progress
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, including Paediatric First Aid, and Functional Skills, if necessary
Training is 100% work based - with your training provider
Off the job learning hours will be provided weekly - with in house mentor support and your training provider meeting with you monthly.Training Outcome:
Qualified Practitioners at Level 3 are able to move into more senior roles such as Room Leader, Team Leader or even more senior Management
Employer Description:5 Star Nursery, located on in Hildarose House, 2-4 Ennerdale Road, Great Barr can cater for up to 52 children.
Our experienced staff spend valuable settling in sessions to ensure we get to know all the children within our care.Working Hours :8.00am - 6.00pm - hours may vary, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
What will you be doing day to day?
As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualifications to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm)
What can we offer you?
£16,500 for Level 2 early years practitioner or 18,750 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
Training:Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end-point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face-to-face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end-of-point assessment.Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Assist the nursery chef to provide high quality, nutritious, freshly prepared meals and snacks in appropriate portion sizes and consistencies in line with food hygiene and safety regulations and Busy Bees policies
When required, accept deliveries and store away appropriately following correct manual handling techniques and effective stock rotation
Maintain hygiene standards in the kitchen, to meet internal audit requirements and ensure action points are addressed in a timely manner
Take responsibility for your role and aspire to Being your Best at all times
Training:
As an Apprentice, you will be working towards a level 2 food Production Chef Apprenticeship alongside qualified staff who will show you the ropes
You will be assigned a mentor to provide you with support within your nursery, helping you to complete the tasks you need so you can progress in your qualification
Training Outcome:
This could lead to a permenant role within the nursery once the applicant has completed the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Busy Bees Childcare are a long standing and leading childcare, delivering outstanding care across the UK. We are offering you an opportunity to apply for an early year's childcare apprenticeship, to start a career in childcare and various career progression roots and further training upon completion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts between 07:30 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Maintain accurate and effective children’s records
Respond appropriately to issues requiring confidentiality
Support, promote and implement policies relating to diversity and equality
Work well as part of a team
Work with the team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery day
Work in partnership with parents
Attend parent events and meetings as required
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standardis made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in maths and English and Paediatric First Aid certificate
Training schedule has yet to be agreed
Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish
Employer Description:This medium sized nursery is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their teamWorking Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 8.00am- 6.00pm
Includes 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 – 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education are catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and storytelling and feeding and changing babies
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 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 10 days out of your 13-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
Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Training Outcome:The potential of a permanent 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:Blue Nest Montessori caters to children from 2 to 5 years providing a home away from home, where children can learn, develop and grow. This nursery takes great care in creating a secure, nurturing and fun environment especially responsive to a child's developmental stages and inherent desire to learn.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts TBC. Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
Completing a variety of day to day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
Your apprenticeship will last for 18 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
Paediatric First Aid Training
You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 10 days out of your 13-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.
Training Outcome:Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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:Founded in 2008, Chickywicks aims to provide a home from home environment for your child. We are here to offer your children a fun-packed day in a safe, loving and stimulating environment. We are OFSTED registered and follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The new EYFS is linked to the planned activities of our Nursery to extend your child’s learning but we try hard to encourage learning and stimulation through play. Join our friendly, highly qualified staff who skilfully support children’s learning and development through effective teaching.Working Hours :The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To ensure a high standard of educare for all the children within nursery
To eventually be key worker to a group of children
To support each child in reaching their full potential
To be a responsible team member
Responsible To:
Nursery Manager
Responsibilities:
To maintain confidentiality at all times
To put Nursery policies into practice, being aware that the health and safety of the child is always a priority
To assess and treat each and every child as a unique individual
To ensure each child is given equality of opportunity
To eventually have the ability to monitor each child's development and skills and plan in a developmentally appropriate way differentiating for each child's individual needs and helping each child to reach their full potential
To eventually implement, maintain and administer children's records
To liaise and work in partnership with parents and carers
To be aware of Child Protection Procedures and act accordingly
To work co-operatively with other team members fostering a whole team approach
To be fully aware of fire / emergency procedures and carry them out when necessary
To be responsible for your own Personal and Professional Development
To participate in other activities outside normal working hours, e.g. staff meetings, open evenings, parent evenings, etc.
To carry out other tasks and responsibilities as appropriate
Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
We only promote from within so there is plenty of opportunity to take on more responsibility and to be promoted and go up the ladder with us
Employer Description:Our Furness Vale site is an outdoor nursery with indoor facilities in a converted bungalow which provides a homely stimulating environment.
The babies and toddlers enjoy a light spacious area which includes a large carpeted area and an under floor heated conservatory for messy play, in addition to spending time in our sensory room and outdoors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Working in a Childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 – 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to 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 13 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 10 days out of your 13-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
Paediatric first aid training
Training Outcome:The potential of a permanent 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:At Tinky’s Day Nursery, they believe that there is no ‘one size fits all’ when it comes to teaching; therefore they use a multi-sensory approach by ensuring children receive support to express their inner talents and to develop their own curiosity and creativity by creating a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The main responsibilities of this job role will include:
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
Supporting children’s self-help needs.
Being creative and enthusiastic.
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid.
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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:Play Days is a private day nursery based within the Eyres Monsell & Gilmorton children’s centre, situated on Hillsborough Road. (Formerly Rolleston Infants School)
Our philosophy of "Superior nursery care & education during a child's most formative years" provides your child with the best possible start in life. We believe our aims will enable children to grow, learn and play in a safe, secure and enabling environment.
We believe that parents choose Play Days nursery because it offers their children the best start for the future. Our high standards of, care, education and general well being are clearly shown in our nursery's goals:Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered
Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 Award
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Apprentices will achieve a qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS Level 3 child to staff ratios
Level 2 Functional skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO
Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities
Employer Description:We are a day nursery off Evelyn Street in Deptford. We care for children from 3 months to 5 years. The Ark Children Centre provides a friendly, warm and safe nursery environment, whilst focusing on the children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs.
Our ethos is that, if a child is happy, in a safe secure environment, they will develop to their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between 7.30am - 5.30pm. Rota based hours.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Ensure the nursery maintains a safe environment for children, staff, and visitors
Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers to enhance involvement in children's development
Execute delegated tasks under the guidance of management and experienced employees
Fulfil all academic requirements of the apprenticeship program
Create a nurturing and stimulating educational environment
Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements
Adhere to nursery policies and procedures, including child protection protocols
Provide activities aligned with early learning outcomes for individual progress
Act as a key person and maintain accurate records
Communicate effectively with parents/carers, sharing nursery curriculum updates and children's progress
Collaborate with senior management on self-evaluation and improvement plans
Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed to support nursery aims and objectives
Training:
You will study for a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification alongside your job role, including Functional Skills in maths and English if required
Other training:
First Aid, Safeguarding, Prevent
The Apprenticeship training will take place in the workplace where a tutor will visit the setting to carry out observations
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to progress to a Level 3 Early Years Educator
Employer Description:We're a small independent pre-school, situated in English Martyrs Church hall, offering space for children aged 2-4.
We're open from 7:30 - 3pm, covering breakfast club including those who attend English Martyrs Primary.
We are looking for someone who is responsible, patient, approachable and caring. You should also have the ability to relate well to children and adults and work constructively as part of a team, understanding roles and responsibilities and own position within these. Have a high level of initiative and creativity and have an empathy and understanding of children under five.Working Hours :9.00am - 3.00pm, 5 days per week. We are a term time setting, therefore open 38 weeks of the year.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.
This includes:
Creating warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially, and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Functional Skills: English and maths at level 1 minimum (unless exempt)
End Point Assessment
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 6 hours off the Job training provided including 3.5 to 4 hour study time provided for coursework
Training Outcome:
Upon completing your apprenticeship, you may be offered the opportunity to progress to Level 3 or get offered a full-time position and further training
Employer Description:Hilsea nursery operating since 1998, taking children from 6 months to 5 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Follow and assist with all daily routines whilst under the constant supervision and guidance of your mentor and/ or qualified practitioners
Interacts with children, using appropriate language and open body language
Provides a friendly, caring and relaxing environment in-order to encourage confidence, independence and help children to learn.
Assists in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy nursery, ensures daily routines are adhered to
Assist in the completion of key person children’s development records where required
Adheres to all policies and procedures in relation to the safeguarding of children
Reports any concerns about children to the room leader, mentor or Safeguarding Officer
Training:
TQUK Level 2 Early Years Practitioner (RQF) apprenticeship, or the
TQUK Level 3 Early Years Educator (RQF) apprenticeship
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if not exempt
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position at the nursery
Employer Description:Children come first. This wonderful nursery prides themselves on having a high quality team who are dedicated, committed and work together to provide a warm, welcoming, safe and stimulating environment. All of their staff are recruited based on their qualifications, experience and commitment to the children in their care. Due to exceptional growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate individual to join their team!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...