Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities.
Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment.
Support children's care routines, wellbeing and independence.
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Observe children's progress and contribute to development records.
Promote equality, inclusion and positive behaviour.
Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and confidentiality procedures at all times.
Report any concerns regarding a child's welfare in line with safeguarding procedures.
Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education.
Training:Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning, regular progress reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated tutor at Parenta. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard and will support apprentices in developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to achieve their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may be offered a permanent position and have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Les Petits Sunshine Day Nursery we provide a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our outstanding nursery is a place where learning happens naturally through play, curiosity, and meaningful experiences. We believe childhood should be joyful, safe, and full of discovery and we are proud to offer exceptional early years education that builds strong foundations for life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with varied shifts between 8am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work.
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 5 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles
Employer Description:Small family run chain of award winning nurseries based in Leeds and HarrogateWorking Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Charles Hunter Associates Early Years division are seeking experienced AGENCY Level 2 or 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our clients nursery in Godalming and Guildford on an Temporary agency basis. This is an ideal role for someone who wants complete flexibility and a is happy to pick up either last minute bookings, weekly bookings or an ongoing Contract (3 months)
There is no minimum to how many days you work or shifts you pick up - totally flexible
Successful applicants will receive a joining bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners.
About the role as an Agency Early Years Practitioner:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Confident in the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Guildford and Godalming and work 8am-6pm
Happy to work Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:
£15.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or up to £20.00 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Guildford/Godalming
Flexibility to support your schedule
Joining Bonus
For more information, please contact
Katie
Telephone: 01189485555
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Charles Hunter Associates Early Years division are seeking experienced AGENCY Level 2 or 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our clients nursery in Chertsey on an Temporary agency basis. This is an ideal role for someone who wants complete flexibility and a is happy to pick up either last minute bookings, weekly bookings or an ongoing Contract (3 months)
There is no minimum to how many days you work or shifts you pick up - totally flexible
Successful applicants will receive a joining bonus of £250 for Level 3 or £100 for Level 2 qualified practitioners.
Shift patterns
08:00-18:00
11:00-15:00
12:00-18:00
14:00-18:00
About the role as an Agency Early Years Practitioner:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Confident in the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Happy to work Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Agency Early Years Practitioner:
£15.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or up to £20.00 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Guildford/Godalming
Flexibility to support your schedule
Joining Bonus
For more information, please contact
Katie
Telephone: 01189485555
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Duties and responsibilities:
Provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements
Work alongside parents and other family members and make them feel welcome
To commit to continuous professional development opportunities as deemed necessary
Monitor, identify and evaluate areas of improvement
Deliver childcare in a way that meets parents’ needs and work in partnership with them providing high levels of customer care at all times
Interact and support children of all age groups as required
Ensure the highest standard of child safety is always paramount within the nursery
Complete relevant paperwork associated with the children and nursery requirements
Nappy changing
Supporting mealtimes
Outdoor play
Planning of activities and care
Setting up and clearing away activities
Child observations
Some cleaning duties will also be involved
Training:
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the job activities and training
On the job and off the job training will be delivered in theworkplace
Training Outcome:
Possible progression on to Level 3 Early Years EducatorApprenticeship and/or a permanent position within the company
Employer Description:Tiny World Day Nurseries is a family run group of nurseries locatedin the Nottingham and Mansfield areas which provide OFSTEDregistered and inspected childcare for babies and children agedfrom 6 weeks to 11 years old.Working Hours :Monday- Friday on a shift basis. Working hours between 7.30am
and 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be working as part of a supportive and enthusiastic nursery team dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children. The team works closely together to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and essential early learning skills.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Assist in providing exceptional early years education, supporting each child’s development and learning journey
Confidently implement and follow frameworks such as the EYFS to ensure high-quality teaching and care
Meet the daily needs of every child with compassion, attentiveness, and professionalism
Deliver stimulating activities that enrich learning and promote holistic development
Build strong, trusting relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers through open and effective communication
Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding, health, and safety in every interaction and environment
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Little George’s Nursery School was established in 2017, by Diane Meyer NNEB and Kamini Chamberlain BA Hons with QTS. Both have many, many years experience in early years and aim to offer a very high standard of care and education, providing fun and friendship within a secure, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 2 – 4 years.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts Range Between 8:15am-5:15pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Support children of different ages, stages of development, and abilities, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and included
Help create a positive, stimulating, and well-prepared learning environment
Encourage children's independence, confidence, and curiosity through play and everyday activities
Support daily routines including mealtimes, personal care, sleep routines, and outdoor play
Observe and support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Work alongside experienced staff who will provide guidance and support throughout your apprenticeship
Promote a safe, caring, and nurturing environment where children can thrive
Training:What You’ll Gain:
A Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Valuable hands-on experience in a nursery environment
Support and mentoring from experienced early years professionals
Online learning delivered by Best Practice Network
The opportunity to build a long-term career in early years education, with potential for a permanent role
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress to full-time or Level 5
Employer Description:Abacus Ark was founded in 2012 by Anthony Ioannou, inspired by a long family tradition in early childhood education. His grandmother, Angela Carrington, opened Toddlers Inn Nursery School in St John’s Wood, where his mother Laura later helped expand the family’s vision for nurturing, play-based learning. It was also where Anthony began his own early years journey – an experience that shaped his understanding of the power of care, curiosity, and community. Working Hours :- Monday to Friday
- Working between the hours 7:30am to 6:30pm
- 4 days a weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Lead high‑quality practice within your room or designated area
Support and mentor junior staff, apprentices, and students
Work closely with the management team to drive continuous improvement
Build strong, professional relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Contribute to planning, assessment, and curriculum development
Champion safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusive practice
Model excellent communication and behaviour management strategies
Training:Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:At The Dolls House Nursery and Pre-school, we realise the importance of working in partnership with parents, and celebrate independence and individuality of each child. We have a very ‘open’ policy towards parents who can phone at any time; especially at the baby stage. Parents, as well as children, join our nursery as members and are respected and valued, kept informed by periodic news-letters, consulted and involved with an open day twice a year. Whilst developing confidence and self-awareness in a safe, friendly atmosphere, your child will be encouraged to share and participate in group activities, making decisions and choices in a self-initiated learning situation. All seven areas of learning are covered from birth to school age according to OFSTED approved ‘Early Years Foundation Stage’ curriculum. A safe and stimulating environment is provided in which all children, including those with special educational needs, are supported to reach their full potential.Working Hours :A minimum of 30-hours a week in shifts anytime from 7am - 6pm. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Strong understanding of EYFS....Read more...
In our settings, we have fostered the 'in the moment' style of learning and are encouraging all children to learn through play. A nursery apprentice will support the children in the daily routine. This will include:
Help with the daily routine and care of the children in your assigned department and across the setting as a whole
Interact with the children to support the children’s learning and development in an age/stage-appropriate way
Prepare resources under the guidance of colleagues
Set up activities both inside and outside under the direction of colleagues
Undertake daily housekeeping jobs as required
Electronic record keeping and supporting child development observations
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Upon completion, you will achieve a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification and a Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid.
You will be offered a qualified practitioner role within the company, and there will be an opportunity to progress through the company.Employer Description:Elmscot Group Day Nurseries and we care for children aged from six weeks to five years in very safe, homely environments.
We have nurseries located across Cheshire in Hale, Altrincham, Timperley, Sale, Knutsford and Chester.
Poppies Day Nursery can be found on Sugar Pit Lane, just a short walk from the heart of Knutsford.
It is situated within a beautiful converted building packed with original features. The bright open rooms create the perfect environment.Working Hours :40 hours per week between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm. Monday to Friday. Apprentices under the age of 18 are only able to work 8 hours per day. There is a 1-hour lunch break, which is unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Caring....Read more...
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the crèche environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignments
Candidates are not required to attend college
One-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor; this tutor will make in-person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks
Training Outcome:
You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status
Employer Description:We are family run & have been providing innovative, quality childcare since 1995. We're open Monday to Friday 7:30am until 6:30pm
Our Nursery is open 51 weeks of the year.
If you're interested in coming for a visit please complete an enquiry form for your preferred branch and we will be in touch!Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
The shifts rotate weekly between 7.15am - 5.00pm, 8.15am - 6.00pm, and 9.00am - 6.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
All training will take place at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are a maximum of 6 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed. The training is unique and tailored to your learning needs. We come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet their individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on, and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other senior early years roles.Employer Description:Children's Corner is a family run business with our staff well-being at the heart of our success. We pride ourselves in helping staff excel in their childcare journey with us.Working Hours :40 hours across 5 days - Monday to Friday (34 hours in role in the nursery rooms and 6 hours study time/off the job hours, exact shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at meal times, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Working towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students
Group sizes are max of 4 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs. We come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here, this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:
The right candidate could go on to complete their Level 3 with us to become a fully qualified practitioner
This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles
Employer Description:Small family run chain of award winning nurseries based in Leeds and HarrogateWorking Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:
Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Contribute to children’s records through observation
Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children
Qualities
Friendly and approachable
Patient and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
Good time keeping
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job trainingTraining Outcome:Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Hidden Garden Nursery and Preschool offers a holistic approach to each child in order to nurture them to become self-assured, caring and curious children.
Every child has enormous potential and the importance of the early years in a child's development cannot be over-emphasised and at Hidden Garden they offer a rich enabling environment with experienced, caring and responsive practitioners.Working Hours :Shifts vary between 7.30-6pm each week with the rota going out a week in advanceSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Patience,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Queens Road Wimbledon 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
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:setting is located within the heart of Wimbledon centre, and despite this we are very fortunate to have a huge outdoor garden. This allows my staff to extend the classroom play opportunities for the children outside which is an added bonus to our daily routine. There are also local parks and libraries which allow the children to explore the environment and go on various outings.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,understanding....Read more...
At kinderzimmer we create high-quality learning environments that put the child and their developmental needs first. kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children.As a Nursery Apprentice, you will need to be available to work between 7.30am - 6.30pm on a rota basis, on a 40 hours a week contract.You will play a significant role in ensuring the best possible Education and Childcare at kinderzimmer. Your duties and responsibilities will include:Contributing to a planned programme of activities/lessons that are suitable for the age range of children, in collaboration with other staff
Keeping a proper record of achievement file on key children, for parents/carer
Working alongside parents/carer of special needs children to provide full integration in the nursery setting
Supporting all staff and working collaboratively
Adhering to all policies and procedures to uphold standards within the nursery setting
Safeguarding children by working to safeguarding policies
Liaising with and supporting parents/carers and other family members
Attending out-of-working-hours activities such as training, monthly staff meetings, parents/carers evenings, etc
Being flexible within the working practices of the setting and helping where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the Setting, such as preparing snack meals and cleaning equipment
Supporting internal and external inspections, including Ofsted
Recording accidents in the accident book and ensuring that the manager is informed of the report before the parent receives it
Looking upon the setting as a "whole" to determine where help can be most utilised
Being constantly aware of the needs of children
Ensuring that each child is collected by someone known to the settin
Respecting the confidentiality of information received
Preparing and completing activities to suit the child's stage of development
Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
Toileting, washing, and changing children as required
Ensuring that the setting is of high quality to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development
Upholding the high profile of the setting and its standards at all times
Actively promoting and supporting the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace and observing Setting policies and procedures
Benefits
Holidays - 23 days & 8 bank holidays. Nursery closure during Christmas week
A Wellness Day. This day can be used when you need to take time off to recharge, refocus, or when you feel run down and need a day to rest and recover
Annual subscription to Fiit, which offers our employees the chance to enjoy a range of workouts, from high-intensity training to yoga, from the comfort of their own home or while on the go, through your smart phone or web browser. Whether you're looking to boost your energy levels, improve your fitness, or simply de-stress
Discount membership card – a membership card that gives you access to hundreds of discounts, deals and offers on big-name brands both online and in store, PLUS a FREE tastecard, giving you access to top savings at big restaurants, pizza delivery, days out and more!
Access to Flick – a market leading training program to support professional growth
You will have access to several CPD accredited courses to promote continuous professional development
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the group.Employer Description:From 1 to 35 kitas, kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children. Here in the UK, we combine this heritage with local expertise to create high-quality learning environments that put your child and their developmental needs first.Our unique curriculum draws from three pioneering early years educationalists. Theories from Montessori, Froebel and Steiner allow us to teach a curriculum that can be tailored to each child’s individual learning styles and interests.Working Hours :Monday - Friday Shifts 7.30am - 6pm.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Qualified nursery practitioner jobs available!
Job role: L2 and L3 qualified Nursery Practitioners
Pay: from £13 - £16 an hour plus holiday pay
Hours: Flexible – Hours between 8am-6pm
We are looking for Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our agency to work in various nurseries in and around Bagshot. This is agency/temporary work, allocated on a weekly basis.
Why join Charles Hunter Associates:
Here at Charles Hunter, we specialise in finding work to suit your personal needs, providing you with a dedicated consultant, ensuring an efficient and excellent placement process. With our agency you can pick and choose when you would like to work, depending on the week and your availability, making it a very flexible role. There is an opportunity for block, consistent bookings if this is something you are looking for. You will be provided with free E-Learning and in depth welcome information, to ensure you are prepared and confident for your shifts. As an added bonus, if you are able to refer a friend to us you can receive, up to a £250 bonus if level 3 qualified.
Essential Criteria:
Enhanced child workforce DBS, ideally on the update system or willingness to pay for one.
Level 2 or 3 in early years or equivalent (must be full and relevant, as per the Department for Education and EYFS standards)
Knowledge of the EYFS framework
Available to work at least 2 shifts a week
Right to work in the UK
A passion for working with children from 6 weeks – 5 years.
Minimum age of 18
About the Role:
You will need to ensure a safe and positive learning environment for young children. Building a rapport with both children and parents. Aiding children’s development through play and educational activities.
For further information please contact:
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At Kinderzimmer Amersham, we are dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments that prioritise each child’s developmental needs. We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.In this role, you will play a key part in: Delivering exceptional education and childcare by contributing to planned activitiesMaintaining developmental recordsSupporting children with additional needsCollaborating with staff and familiesYou will also assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Additional responsibilities include supporting inspections, attending training and staff meetings, and upholding safeguarding and confidentiality standards. 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure over Christmas, a wellness day, a Fiit fitness subscription, a discount membership card with tastecard, and access to Flick—our CPD-accredited training platform to support your ongoing professional development.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the groupEmployer Description:Making the world a better place through education, by nurturing Independence, Exploration and Wonder. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to providing high-quality early years education and exceptional childcare in a nurturing and stimulating setting.Working Hours :40 Hours per week. Monday to Friday working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework.
Plan and deliver engaging activities with support from experienced staff.
Complete observations and contribute to assessments and learning journeys.
Support children's personal, social and emotional development.
Promote positive behaviour and inclusive practice.
Work closely with colleagues and families to support children's progress.
Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of children at all times.
Follow safeguarding, child protection and confidentiality procedures.
Recognise and appropriately report safeguarding concerns.
Contribute to a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.
Training:Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning, regular progress reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated tutor at Parenta. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard and will support apprentices in developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to achieve their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may secure a permanent Early Years Educator position with opportunities to progress into Room Leader, Third in Charge or other senior Early Years roles.Employer Description:Princes Risborough Nursery is a unique and fresh childcare experience situated close to the mainline station. We created this nursery as a family venture to bring much needed childcare facilities for parents wishing their children to have an amazing early years experience in the town of Princes Risborough. As parents ourselves, we have experienced first hand both good and sub-optimal childcare facilities and we feel it is so important to be reassured when we go to work that our little ones are left with the best carers and have a wonderful experience of life every day that we are unable to be with them due to work commitments.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with varied shifts from 7.15am - 6.15pm. This can be 4 longer shifts if working 4 days a week is preferred.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:
Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Contribute to children’s records through observation
Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children
Qualities:
Friendly and approachable
Patient and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
Good time keeping
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Oak Tree nursery is a small and unique setting open to all children from 3 months to 5 years old. We offer a holistic approach to each child in order to nurture them to become self-assured, caring and curious children.
Every child has enormous potential and the importance of the early years in a child's development cannot be over-emphasised. Oak Tree offers a rich enabling environment with experienced, caring and responsive practitioners.Working Hours :Shifts vary between 7.30am - 6.00pm each week with the rota going out a week in advance.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work?
To support fellow educators/practitioners to deliver the setting’s curriculum and standard of practice
To work towards an early years qualification with support from the setting’s staff and training provider
To seek support from members of the team to assist your learning
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the Setting Manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the Setting Manager
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard.Training Outcome:This employer is passionate about nurturing it's staff. They regularly look to establish the next generation of hires through the apprenticeship scheme giving opportunity to gain LV2, LV3 and LV5 qualifications. This provides opportunity to establish and grow your career long-term and this employer is keen to progress your career to senior level roles.Employer Description:Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Lee Park is proudly located in the heart of Lee Park and is just a ten minute walk from Lee Park tube station. This makes us well located for serving families in the London Borough of Redbridge.
We offer your child the opportunity to learn and play in carefully designed surroundings, that are not only stimulating and creative but provide peace of mind where safety is of the utmost importance.
We have dedicated nursery spaces for the different age ranges, including mobile and non-mobile explorers. Each room reflects the seven areas of learning as prescribed in the Early Years Foundation Stage and is designed to be accessible to every child.
At Monkey Puzzle Lee Park, we pride ourselves in supporting happy and engaged children. Our caring staff nurture the children into being the next scientists, mathematicians, or writers of our generation. We do this by encouraging and promoting using their imaginations both inside and outside the setting, especially in our magical garden which allows the children to bring to life their favourite stories such as The Gruffalo, creating memories to last a lifetime.When you ask yourself, what’s the best nursery near me, come and see us as we believe it’s Monkey Puzzle Lee Park!Working Hours :Shift pattern between Monday and Friday 7:30am - 6:30pm. Shifts shall equate to 35 hours a week.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
Able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of Safeguarding processes and procedures.
Able to conduct child observations and assessments with a strong understanding of child development.
Exceptional knowledge of the current Early Years Inspection Framework.
Health and safety awareness.
Knowledge of the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and the required support systems put in place.
Training:
Over the course of 18-24 months (dependent upon the level of course an apprentice is being enrolled onto), you will study things such as the principles of healthcare and safeguarding, person-centred care & support, physiological measurements, basic life support, dementia, cognitive & mental health support, moving, handling and infection control, supporting daily living, lifespan development and healthcare needs, duty of care and legislation.
Higher level courses go into more depth within different pathways such as dementia, learning disabilities and autism, children & adolescent mental health, combined therapies, complex care, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, substance misuse and acquired brain injury (these topics may differ).
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 or 3 qualification and a TQUK Diploma in Care.
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.
Our delivery of training is through blended learning. Supported by one of our sector specialist tutors, they will deliver teaching sessions using various methods including face-to-face teaching, Skype, Facetime, telephone and peer virtual classroom whilst using our interactive multi-sensory teaching resources. Teaching sessions are normally bi-weekly or monthly, depending on the learner’s preferred learning style. Additionally, the tutor will provide the support required to ensure the learner enjoys and ultimately successfully achieves their goals and completes their training. We want learners to feel that our team are approachable at any stage of their learning journey.
You will initially take an online assessment that will help us to understand your learning style and needs, then we will tailor your learning experience accordingly. We ensure that you stay on track to complete your programme on time by managing your expectations through our state-of-the-art e-portfolio system. At the end of your programme, your learnt knowledge, skills and behaviours will be assessed by an independent assessor in your end-point assessment (EPA).
As part of the apprenticeship, alongside your job role, 20% of your time in work must be dedicated to developing new skills. This can be any time devoted to learning and improving new skills without interruption.
Training Outcome:
Offer of permanent employment
Employer Description:Monkey Puzzle are part of an award-winning nursery group, offering high quality childcare in their specially equipped nursery for children aged three months to five years old.
They also offer multi-sports, cooking, sing and sign and Yoga to ensure the children at their nursery have every opportunity to develop holistically. Their onsite chef produces a varied and delicious menu providing nutritious meals for the children and staff.
Monkey Puzzle’s Early Years Team excel in teamwork and will deliver an outstanding learning experience to you as well as supporting you to develop your skills through innovative training.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the care and education of children aged 0–5 while working towards a Level 3 qualification. You’ll gain valuable experience across all age groups, developing key skills in a nurturing nursery environment alongside an experienced and welcoming team.Apprentice Responsibilities:Support the creation of a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5Assist in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) frameworkPlan and carry out engaging indoor and outdoor activitiesBuild positive relationships with children, parents and carersFollow all nursery policies, procedures and safeguarding requirementsSupport children with daily care routines including feeding, toileting and nappy changingBenefits:Full induction and training programmeCompetitive rates of payFlexible working patterns28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra day per year of serviceFree childcare (terms and conditions apply)Mental health and wellbeing support programmeEmployee Assistance Programme (Health Assured app)Corporate uniform providedPension schemeFlu vaccination reimbursementOngoing professional development with access to 200+ online coursesStaff recognition programmeRegular team building activitiesA friendly and supportive team environmentYour birthday off – guaranteed!Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Magic Moments Childcare care for children between 3 months and 9 years old.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 4 Days Per Week, 9 Hours Per Day Between (7:30AM-6PM)Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
As an EYITT Trainee, you will:
Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's progress
Observe, assess, and monitor children's development
Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Promote inclusive practice and support children with diverse needs
Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety requirements are followed at all times
Reflect on and develop your professional practice throughout the programme
Work closely with experienced practitioners and mentors to develop teaching skills
Training:How the EYITT Programme is Delivered.
The programme is delivered over 12 months through a combination of:
Practical experience within an Early Years setting
Regular support from an experienced tutor and mentor
Online learning and professional development activities
Workplace observations and assessments
Development of teaching practice aligned with the Early Years Teachers' Standards
Trainees will receive ongoing guidance and support throughout their learning journey to ensure they are equipped to achieve Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
A mandatory 30 day school placement, giving you valuable experience of teaching and learning within a school environment and broadening your understanding of children's educational journeys
Monthly training days to develop your professional knowledge and teaching practice
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the programme leads to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).
This can open doors to a variety of career opportunities, including:
Early Years Teacher
Lead Practitioner
Room Leader
Deputy Nursery Manager
Nursery Manager
SEND or Inclusion Lead
Early Years Curriculum Lead
Further leadership and management qualifications
Employer Description:At Pippins, we pride ourselves on having a highly skilled and dedicated team. Our Managerand Deputy Manager both hold Foundation Degrees in Early Years Childcare andEducation. We also have four qualified staff members, a member of staff who is currentlycompleting a Level 3 Apprenticeship, and one staff member who is working towards theirLevel 2 qualification.Working Hours :Term time only. Working hours to be discussed, between 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an EYITT Trainee, you will:
Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's progress
Observe, assess, and monitor children's development
Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Promote inclusive practice and support children with diverse needs
Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety requirements are followed at all times
Reflect on and develop your professional practice throughout the programme
Work closely with experienced practitioners and mentors to develop teaching skills
Training:Teacher - Postgraduate - Level 6.
How the EYITT Programme is delivered - The programme is delivered over 12-months through a combination of:
Practical experience within an Early Years setting
Regular support from an experienced tutor and mentor
Online learning and professional development activities
Workplace observations and assessments
Development of teaching practice aligned with the Early Years Teachers' Standards
Trainees will receive ongoing guidance and support throughout their learning journey to ensure they are equipped to achieve Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
Training Outcome:Why Apply?
No course tuition fees
Excellent pathway into Early Years teaching
Hands-on experience across nursery and school environments
Opportunity to build a rewarding career shaping young children’s futures
Employer Description:We are here to support your childcare needs and firmly believe that our children should be at the heart of everything that we do. Conveniently located between Croydon, Lambeth and Bromley, our expert team of professionals create a friendly nursery environment that focuses on warm and nurturing relationships, trust and care. We treat your children with the same understanding, encouragement and patience as if they were our own – creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment for them to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm.
Minimum, 16.5 hour a week, 2 days a week - employer can offer more working hours if required.
EYITT course will be starting in November.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an EYITT Trainee, you will:
Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's progress
Observe, assess, and monitor children's development
Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Promote inclusive practice and support children with diverse needs
Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety requirements are followed at all times
Reflect on and develop your professional practice throughout the programme
Work closely with experienced practitioners and mentors to develop teaching skills
Training:Teacher - Postgraduate - Level 6.
How the EYITT Programme is delivered - The programme is delivered over 12-months through a combination of:
Practical experience within an Early Years setting
Regular support from an experienced tutor and mentor
Online learning and professional development activities
Workplace observations and assessments
Development of teaching practice aligned with the Early Years Teachers' Standards
Trainees will receive ongoing guidance and support throughout their learning journey to ensure they are equipped to achieve Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
Training Outcome:Why Apply?
No course tuition fees
Excellent pathway into Early Years teaching
Hands-on experience across nursery and school environments
Opportunity to build a rewarding career shaping young children’s futures
Employer Description:We are here to support your childcare needs and firmly believe that our children should be at the heart of everything that we do. Conveniently located between Croydon, Lambeth and Bromley, our expert team of professionals create a friendly nursery environment that focuses on warm and nurturing relationships, trust and care. We treat your children with the same understanding, encouragement and patience as if they were our own – creating a stimulating and enjoyable environment for them to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Working between the hours 8 am - 6 pm. You will be working 20 hours per week.
Minimum, 16.5 hour a week, 2 days a week - employer can offer more working hours if required.
EYITT course will be starting in November.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...