Qualified Nursery Nurse Zero2Five are proud and excited to be working for a quality nursery based near Newton Mearns, Glasgow. They are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Nurse to join their dynamic team in ensuring that all children attending the nursery receive high quality care and individual needs a met whilst helping them grow, learn and thrive.Requirements
Holds an appropriate Early Years Childcare Qualification, such as, SVQ Level 2 or Level 3, HNC, or equivalentHas knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety practicesIs passionate about working with children and supporting their developmentHas a caring, nurturing, and positive attitudeDemonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
Planning and delivering engaging activities that support children’s learning and development.Providing exceptional care and education to children in line with the curriculum framework.Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesObserving, assessing, and recording children’s progress, ensuring individual milestones are supported.Maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environmentExcellent communication skills whilst working as part of a team.
Benefits
Competitive salary with benefitsOpportunities for professional development and trainingA friendly and supportive team environment.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@Zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Poppies Day Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to;To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development.To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.To adhere to all Nursery policies and proceduresTo always meet health and safety and environmental health requirementsYou will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care.Rewards and Benefits*:Competitive Salary – Up to £12.21 an hour dependant on age and experienceAnnual leave starts at 24 days on top of a paid birthday day off and public bank holidays.Annual pay review to ensure competitive salary.Team fun days and award events to thank and celebrate our wonderful teams.Lunch providedUniform providedProgression plans for all staffEmployee assistance helpline offering confidential counselling and advisory service from qualified and trained experts 24/7, including face to face counselling sessions where needed.*All perks are pro-rota for part time staff and subject to successful completion of probationary period. These perks may be subject to further conditions and can be withdrawn or reviewed at the discretion of the company.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:If you're the right candidate, you could be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us.Employer Description:Poppies Day Nurseries, part of the Family First Nursery Group offers the highest quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years, across 3 settings based in Buckinghamshire. We want to ensure that our family first spirit and curriculum positively impacts as many families as possible. Always putting our families first, the safety and wellbeing of all our children, staff and parents is our number one priority.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Main duties and responsibilities:
Preparation of and assistance with all activities relevant to the children’s needs
Observation of each child’s progress, development and maintenance of rewards with the encouragement of parental involvement and support
Assist in the provision of safe, creative, and appropriate play activities for the development of the child’s progress
Assist with the personal hygiene and welfare of the children
Identification of possible child abuse or neglect which will be discussed immediately with the nursery manager
Supervision of meals and refreshments needs
Work within the agreed Policies and Practice Handbook and to carry out all responsibilities and activities within Equal Opportunities
In the absence of the parent, ensure the care of sick children and those suffering minor injury
Assist with extra-curricular activities and functions for example staff meeting, fund-raising events, etc.
Undertake any other duties as requested by the nursery manager
Training:
Hull College will deliver the Apprenticeship Standard: Early Years Education Level 3
Plus functional skills in maths and English if required
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate there is an opportunity for full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship or to progress on to the Level 3 early years educator apprenticeship
Employer Description:Here at Mulberry Bush Day Nursery we aim to provide an environment that your child positively wants to come to, whether that’s once or twice a week, or even every day.
Mulberry Bush Day Nursery aims to provide a safe, secure, stimulating and happy ‘home from home’ setting for children 6 weeks to 5 years
We offer everything you would expect from an Ofsted registered nursery such as excellent standards of daily care and education, a nurturing and safe environment, freshly prepared food, and well maintained buildings and outdoor areas.
We believe in developing an essence of a ‘home from home’ feeling by accommodating the needs of your family rather than the other way around.
Our dedication stems from one single goal and that is to provide the best possible care and education for your child. We believe that the most effective way to achieve this is to ensure your child is happy.Working Hours :Between 6.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Own Initative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
The Woodlands Day Care are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.
During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion
You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care
Rewards and Benefits*:
Competitive Salary - Up to £12.21 an hour dependant on age and experience
Annual leave starts at 24 days on top of a paid birthday day off and public bank holidays
Annual pay review to ensure competitive salary
Team fun days and award events to thank and celebrate our wonderful teams
Lunch provided
Uniform provided
Progression plans for all staff
Employee assistance helpline offering confidential counselling and advisory service from qualified and trained experts 24/7, including face to face counselling sessions where needed
All perks are pro-rota for part time staff and subject to successful completion of probationary period
These perks may be subject to further conditions and can be withdrawn or reviewed at the discretion of the company
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:
You will be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us
Employer Description:The Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. The aim of our nursery is to provide a happy, home away-from-home environment for all children in our care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at The Nursery School Charlwood you will work as a team to help support the nursery as it grows into a truly fascinating setting for our children, whilst studying towards a Level 3 Childcare qualification.During your apprenticeship duties will include:
To work within the ethos of our Nurseries and provide a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment, where children feel secure.
With the guidance of the Senior and Qualified practitioners to ensure the well-being, care of all the children and support their access to learning (including those with additional needs).
To assist with the planning and preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery.
To assist in providing learning experiences that challenge and enable children to grow in confidence and independence within a stimulating environment.
To nurture positive relationships and role modelling positive behaviour with children ensuring their emotional well-being to promote their confidence and self-esteem.
To assist in the recording of observation, assessment, monitoring, and record keeping of children’s learning and development using a variety of methods and to inform planning.
Supervisions of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate additional preparation of food/bottles for babies to ensure safer eating.
To adhere at all times to the Allergies and Allergic Reactions Policy as well as the Sleep Policy to safeguard children with allergies and whilst sleeping.
To understand and promote inclusion and equality policies and procedures
To be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility.
To work flexible hours as requested by the Manager.
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the
Nursery Manager and The Company Directors:At The Nursery School Company we create an encouraging environment where you can thrive and accomplish things that you may have never thought possible.We offer;• Generous Holidays – from 31 days a year inclusive of bank holidays• A day off for your birthday• Discounted Childcare• Uniform• CPD fund• Social eventsAnd more!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:Our commitment to our employees is to ensure you are fully supported in reaching your potential. We continually invest in you and your development which is paramount to our success.Employer Description:Our Brighton Nursery which is set in an iconic 1930s villa in Patcham, Brighton. Located in 0.5 acres of garden and woodland, the property retains many of its stunning original features, such as windows, fireplaces and Glazed Green Tile roof. The nursery underwent a full refurbishment before opening in Spring 2024Working Hours :30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Nursery Chef – Chipping Norton
Start Date: Monday 10th November Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm or 8:30am – 4:30pm Location: Chipping Norton Duration: 2 weeks initially, with potential to continue
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Nursery Chef to join a friendly nursery team in Chipping Norton. This is a temporary role with the possibility of extension.
Duties include:
Preparing healthy, balanced meals and snacks for children aged 0–5
Catering for allergies and special dietary requirements
Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment
Managing stock and kitchen records
Requirements:
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (preferred)
Previous experience in a nursery or similar childcare setting
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum)
Ability to work independently and manage kitchen duties confidently
If you are a passionate Nursery Chef and passionate about cooking for children and meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you.
Neave Winterbourne
0118948555....Read more...
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:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in 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:Junior VIPs Nursery is a dynamic and vibrant nursery that helps little VIP's have a great start in life. They provide childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years and are open 8am-6pm daily ,51 weeks a year.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible, 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 to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Ark Day Nursery is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is passionate about working with children and eager to undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a nurturing, caring approach. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role. The Ark is an OFSTED-rated “Good” nursery located in Pontesbury, just eight miles southwest of Shrewsbury, offering a homely and welcoming environment where children’s well-being is always the top priority. In return, we offer a range of benefits including free parking, uniform, access to CPD through Noodle Now, and 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays).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:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Situated in Pontesbury, approximately 8 miles southwest of Shrewsbury, the Ark Nursery are committed to providing the highest quality childcare which ensures your child’s wellbeing and happiness is paramount.We offer a full daycare service for 0 – 5-year-olds, and continue this service through to the early years at school, providing continuity and familiarity for both children and their parents. This allows for routines to remain the same for the children while being convenient for working parents.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Support day to day runnings of the nursery
Hand over to the parents at the end of the day
Use play to support childrens development
Create activities for the children
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Lesson will be every 2 weeks for first 2 months and then will go to once a month
Lessons will be held online and via teams
Training Outcome:
Potential for a room leader position
Employer Description:We a proud award-winning owner of this nursery who are experts in the early years sector and renowned for our strong focus on the wellbeing of staff and children in our care. The team is rapidly growing, and we are looking to expand our nursery with an early year’s apprentice. If you are looking for a progressive and nurturing role, this could be the right fit for you!Working Hours :Monday to Friday Shifts between 7.30am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working for a private term-time nursery who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality home from home pre-school nursery setting based in Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children to meet their educational needs, ensuring outstanding learning. This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated and nurturing team.Key Responsibilities
Is passionate about developing our pupilsHas excellent communication and interpersonal skillsSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenIs able to motivate and encourage the childrenEnjoys working as part of a teamWill positively promote inclusion and have high expectations for all childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayIs self-aware, reflective and keen to improve their practice with high aspirations both for themselves, their children and the school
Requirements
Holds an appropriate and fully recognised Level 3 Early Years Childcare Qualification,Has knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety practicesIs passionate about working with children and supporting their developmentHas a caring, nurturing, and positive attitudeDemonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
Competitive SalaryFlexible working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceThere will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your careerThe setting is based on beautiful grounds and has excellent working facilitiesWork life and family friendly policiesEmployee wellbeing initiativesCareer pathways and talent managementAccess to a staff benefits portalCommunity and collaboration working model
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery
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 Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Through nurturing and knowing that every child is valued we aim to provide the foundations for lifelong learning. We hope that every child feels excited to be at Little Gruffalos and knows that they are cared for, safe and loved. All our staff are committed to the highest standard of care and knows that every child matters and is an individual.
All children will be guided through their learning on a developmental stage not age basis. This means that when a child is ready to progress to the next stage of their learning they will be encouraged to, not just because they are of a certain age.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Shifts TBC.Skills: Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working for a private term-time nursery who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality home from home pre-school nursery setting based in Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children to meet their educational needs, ensuring outstanding learning. This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated and nurturing team.Key Responsibilities
Is passionate about developing our pupilsHas excellent communication and interpersonal skillsSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenIs able to motivate and encourage the childrenEnjoys working as part of a teamWill positively promote inclusion and have high expectations for all childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayIs self-aware, reflective and keen to improve their practice with high aspirations both for themselves, their children and the school
Requirements
Holds an appropriate and fully recognised Level 3 Early Years Childcare Qualification,Has knowledge of safeguarding and health & safety practicesIs passionate about working with children and supporting their developmentHas a caring, nurturing, and positive attitudeDemonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
Competitive SalaryFlexible working optionsGenerous holiday allowanceThere will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your careerThe setting is based on beautiful grounds and has excellent working facilitiesWork life and family friendly policiesEmployee wellbeing initiativesCareer pathways and talent managementAccess to a staff benefits portalCommunity and collaboration working model
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Barnkids Nursery is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
As an outstanding nursery that trains up to 10 apprentices each year, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you develop your skills to an exceptional standard. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working in a truly unique setting with access to 60 acres of woodland for forest school activities.
You will be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment.
At Barnkids, we are deeply committed to connecting children and staff with the natural world, offering countless opportunities for discovery, problem-solving, and wellbeing. In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, employee of the month recognition, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, a Christmas party, and access to a healthcare scheme.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to 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:A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Barnkids is a children's nursery and forest school set in seventy acres of rural surroundings within the Surrey Hills and is located close to Chiddingfold, near the towns of Haslemere and Godalming. We have two settings in rural locations, each with its own individual identity and strong bonds within their the local communities. At Barnkids Nurseries we are incredibly focused on connecting our children and our team to the natural world.Working Hours :32 hours per week Monday to Friday 32 hours - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Be a reliable member of a team, working cooperatively and with flexibility, contributing positively to the development of the team environment
Work within the EYFS principles, adhere to and positively promote LadybirdChildren's Nurseries policies and procedures
Treat each child as an individual and have a general understanding of childcare and child development
Observe each child’s progress and report on interests and achievements, looking for progression and continuity
Share information about children’s achievements and play with room staff
Develop positive and trusting relationships with children, parents, carers, staff and outside agencies
Assist with the supervision of children at play (indoor and outdoor), at rest and at mealtimes
Interact with children in an appropriate and structured way
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Under the guidance of the room leader and following the guidelines of the EYFS framework and nursery policy, assist with planning activities
Offer ideas and suggestions about activities and opportunities for children’s play
Under the guidance of the room leader, assist with the creation of an enabling and attractive environment
Learn how to set up resources and activities in a way that is stimulating and excitingly presented for children
Ensure that the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Strictly adhere to the agreed nursery behaviour management policy and procedures, promoting positive behaviour at all times
Ensure that the designated member of staff for safeguarding or manager, is aware of any incidents affecting the welfare of the children in your care
Commit to developing and maintaining a multicultural, anti-racist, non-sexist environment respecting the children’s individual differences and diversity
Training:
Be supported by a dedicated tutor and receive one-to-one mentoring every 4-6 weeks
Experience a blended learning approach combining remote learning and face-to-face tutorials
Complete 6 hours of study per week, including e-learning modules and off-the-job training
Gain practical experience in a childcare setting, applying the skills and knowledge learned
Training Outcome:
It is perfect for someone who wants a career in Early Years
Employer Description:Ladybird children's Nursery - Blyth is a day nursery for children aged 9 months to 4 years old. The nursery is open Monday to Friday, all year round.
We are based in the Briardale Centre in Blyth, Northumberland.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm. Work all year round.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Elms Park Nursery is seeking a passionate and caring Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
Duties will include:
To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, nurturing approach
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times
You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment
Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role
Elm Park Nursery follows the Montessori approach, which emphasises child-centred learning and development in a carefully prepared environment that nurtures children physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform.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:
A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Success in life often flows from a happy beginning. Happy children develop enquiring minds, and a love of learning through shared thinking, which lays the foundation that enables them to access their full potential. At Elm Park Nursery we ensure that every child joining us makes the best start to their learning journey. Whether your child is a baby, a toddler or a young child our qualified staff and high adult to children ratio, will instantly help them feel at home.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills....Read more...
We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a quality Pre-School setting that is based around beautiful scenery and nature in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells. They are looking to employ an enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join there experienced and dedicated team in providing children a safe, secure, caring and supportive environment, providing opportunities to foster their growth and development within the nursery.Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationEnhanced DBSExperience in working with children aged 2-5Excellent communication skillsThorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements
Key Responsibilities
To support and uphold the nursery’s policy and commitment on safeguarding and wellbeing of children in all aspects of the nursery service. To fully understand and work in line with the nursery’s safeguarding policies.To be part of our Early Years Team that provides a purposeful, stimulating environment rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. To promote the inclusion of all childrenTo hold the responsibility as a ‘Key Person’ for up to 8 childrenTo use professional knowledge of the individual and diverse ways that children learn and develop, to meet their differing needs. To establish positive and sensitive relationships with children. To act as a role model and set achievable expectations whilst holding high expectations for all children.To support the Health and Safety Designated Person with daily and termly risk assessmentsTo be responsible for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure that resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children in the group. These activities will take into account children’s abilities, interest, language and cultural backgrounds. To encourage children to interact and work co-operatively with other. Support children’s understanding of manners and sharing with others. To support team to monitor and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies. To contribute to the setting and review of
To be proactive in the continuation of your own learning to improve the outcomes for children and their families. Commitment to extend own professional development.Understanding and signature of our code of conduct, data protection, confidentiality agreement and safeguarding declarations.To have a clear knowledge of and adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations. To undertake any duties set to you by the Managements Team that will assist in the day-to-day running of the nursery. To provide objective and accurate feedback and reports for parents and other professionals on children’s achievements, progress and related matter. To comply and assist with the development of policies and procedures. To be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 in order to meet all learning interests and needs of children, extending them where necessary.
Benefits/Get in Touch!The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others
To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager
To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship
Main activities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
To be a key person
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
Empathy and understanding of children under five
Excellent verbal and communication skills with children and parents
Ability to write reports and keep clear and accurate records
Excellent organizational skills
Administrative and basic IT skills
Calm and caring nature
Ability to work as part of a team Able to work on own initiative
Training:
The apprentice will be allocated a Development Coach that will have 121s with them on a monthly basis either via Teams and Face 2 Face
Training Outcome:
When completed Level 3 if they wish to undertake the L5 EYLP that is possible
Employer Description:Our Tiny Travellers room cares for babies aged 6 weeks-2 years. We provide a warm, nurturing environment that, not only promotes development in accordance with the EYFS framework, but more importantly, allows children to feel secure and comforted at all times, providing a home from home experience. Within the 0-2’s room, there are no rigid routines as we believe it is important to base the day around a child’s needs and interests. There are plenty of resources to enhance their development through singing, sensory play, stories and sand and water play. These encourage little ones to develop their fine motor skills and promote confidence and social skills. The development of the children is tracked by our experienced staff who carry out regular observations in accordance with the EYFS to identify any areas where support may be needed and work closely with the parents to ensure every child’s individual needs are being met. We are more than happy to accommodate parent’s wishes when it comes to their child’s routine and always have an open door policy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8am- 6pm
40 hours per week
Flexible- can work four days and 1 day offSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a Nursery Nurse on behalf of a distinguished childcare provider in the United Kingdom. Committed to delivering exceptional care and enriching experiences for children, our client creates a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are met with care and attention. Job Overview: As a Nursery Nurse, you will be an integral part of a dedicated team responsible for providing high-quality care, safety, and engaging play experiences for children. Working collaboratively within the setting, you will play a vital role in implementing daily routines and fostering positive relationships with children and their families. Here's what you'll be doing:Observing, supporting, and extending children's learning in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.Collaborating with colleagues to promote teamwork and effective communication within the setting.Liaising with parents/carers to encourage partnership and involvement in their child's development.Ensuring compliance with all relevant documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments.Here are the skills you'll need:Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent qualification in childcare.Experience working with children, staff, and parents/carers in a similar childcare setting.Sound knowledge and practical experience of day care for young children and the EYFS curriculum.Strong communication skills to engage confidently with parents/carers.Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.Understanding of the role of the key person in child care settings.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with a respected childcare provider dedicated to excellence.Potential for further training and development to enhance skills and qualifications.Supportive work environment fostering innovation and enthusiasm.Flexibility to adapt and participate in various nursery activities as required.Competitive salary with additional benefits including:Discounted childcare (subject to availability)Full induction with ongoing training and supportHealth and well-being supportGym membershipFree uniformBike to work schemeAdditional day off for birthdayStaff inset daysPaid Christmas eventWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Additional Information:Nursery operating hours are from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round (excluding bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year).Staff uniform is provided.All positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to level 3.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Embarking on a career in childcare offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. It provides a fulfilling path where dedication, innovation, and energy are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, with a focus on continuous improvement and the highest standards of service delivery. By embracing the role of Nursery Nurse, you become an essential part of a team committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.....Read more...
We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a quality Pre-School setting that is based around beautiful scenery and nature in Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells. They are looking to employ an enthusiastic Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join there experienced and dedicated team in providing children a safe, secure, caring and supportive environment, providing opportunities to foster their growth and development within the nursery.Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationEnhanced DBSExperience in working with children aged 2-5Excellent communication skillsThorough understanding of the EYFS and all statutory requirements
Key Responsibilities
To support and uphold the nursery’s policy and commitment on safeguarding and wellbeing of children in all aspects of the nursery service. To fully understand and work in line with the nursery’s safeguarding policies.To be part of our Early Years Team that provides a purposeful, stimulating environment rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. To promote the inclusion of all childrenTo hold the responsibility as a ‘Key Person’ for up to 8 childrenTo use professional knowledge of the individual and diverse ways that children learn and develop, to meet their differing needs. To establish positive and sensitive relationships with children. To act as a role model and set achievable expectations whilst holding high expectations for all children.To support the Health and Safety Designated Person with daily and termly risk assessmentsTo be responsible for organising the environment inside and outside to ensure that resources and equipment are available and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children in the group. These activities will take into account children’s abilities, interest, language and cultural backgrounds. To encourage children to interact and work co-operatively with other. Support children’s understanding of manners and sharing with others. To support team to monitor and evaluate children’s learning through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies. To contribute to the setting and review of
To be proactive in the continuation of your own learning to improve the outcomes for children and their families. Commitment to extend own professional development.Understanding and signature of our code of conduct, data protection, confidentiality agreement and safeguarding declarations.To have a clear knowledge of and adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations. To undertake any duties set to you by the Managements Team that will assist in the day-to-day running of the nursery. To provide objective and accurate feedback and reports for parents and other professionals on children’s achievements, progress and related matter. To comply and assist with the development of policies and procedures. To be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage 2021 in order to meet all learning interests and needs of children, extending them where necessary.
Benefits/Get in Touch!The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Roles and Responsibilities:
Carry out activities with the children
Plan activities to meet the needs of the children
Observe the children in their play
Ensuring all the children within the setting reach their full potential
Ensure the children are happy and thriving in a caring environment
Safeguard children
Cleaning duties
Supervising snacks and lunch
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
This is a work-based qualification with timetabled classes one day a month
Training Outcome:
Development within nursery setting with the possibility of a full time position
Employer Description:Toddlers Children’s Nursery is a small, friendly 49 place nursery in Whitefield. We have four rooms, two Baby rooms, Toddler room and Preschool room as well as a beautiful garden. We are situated next to Ribble Drive school, offering full days, school days and half-day sessions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Good Timekeeping....Read more...
Follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in conjunction with other team members
Keep records of children’s development and learning journeys and share these with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in maintaining a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members as required
Be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, staff meetings, parents evening, etc.
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 snacks, meals, cleaning equipment, laundry etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s vision is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Record accidents in the accident book. Ensure parents sign
Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
Respect the confidentiality of all information received
Training:
The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance
This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Early Years Educator Level 3 standard
On completion the apprentice will receive Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, it could lead to a permanent role
Employer Description:Yeovil College has been serving the community in and around Yeovil for almost 140 years.
The College was first formed in 1887 when Somerset County Council began formally organising Science and Art classes in Yeovil. In 1947, the first Principal was appointed to lead Yeovil Technical College and when secondary education in the Yeovil Borough was reorganised in 1974, Yeovil College became one of the early tertiary colleges to be formed in England.
Today, Yeovil College remains passionate about its role as a key provider of education and training in South Somerset and North and West Dorset. It remains committed to its role as a tertiary college for the whole community.Working Hours :37 hours a week, all year round between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Fixed Term 18 – 24 monthsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years.
Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful.
Duties 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
Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early YearsYour 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:Childcare Happy Days is a small homely nursery who pride themselves in exceptional care tailored to nurture individuality. They are open 51 weeks a year excluding bank holidays and christmas from 8:00am to 6:00pmWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, no weekends. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Caring for children’s needs
Working closely with parents
Supporting staff members
Preparing meals and snacks
Assisting with daily routines
Learning and developing skills
Maintaining confidentiality
Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, apprentices will attend bi-weekly classes.
This apprenticeship is made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in Maths and English. Training Outcome:Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles. You could 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:Bramley Wood Day Nursery is set in one of Bracknell’s most historic properties, whose walls now provide a special place where our staff prepare the future generations. The nursery has been a firm favourite with local working families for its convenient location, spacious gardens, and experienced and friendly staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 07:00am - 07:00pm, includes 1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Caring,Kindness....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 standard is made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in maths and English
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 lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to support children's development
Observe and monitor children’s progress, well-being, and safety
Work collaboratively with other nursery staff to create a positive learning atmosphere
Keep accurate and up-to-date records on children's progress
Communicate effectively with parents and carers about their child’s daily activities and development
Ensure adherence to nursery policies and safeguarding procedures
Participate in training and development opportunities
Training:
Training Provider: LMP Education (Rated Number One BEST UK training provider)
Learning: Online/Remote alongside your role at Little Scallywags
Training Outcome:
Full-time role to be considered upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Little Scallywags Nursery is a small, friendly, and welcoming childcare provider in Garrett's Green, dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. We aim to support children’s development through exciting, child-led activities and "in the moment" planning, creating opportunities for learning during play. Our team is passionate about ensuring every child’s growth and development while fostering a warm, inclusive, and safe space for all.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only.
Daily hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
