An opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.
As a Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the preschool room while supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
This full-time role offers a salary of up £31,000 plus £2,500 joining bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing the daily operation of the preschool room
? Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children
? Leading and supporting nursery staff to maintain high standards of care and learning
? Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
? Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate progress records
? Building positive relationships with parents and carers
? Ensuring safeguarding, health, safety, and hygiene procedures are consistently followed
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
? Level 3 Childcare qualification (NNEB, NVQ or equivalent) or above
? Ideally have 2 years of experience working within an early years setting
? Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
? A caring and supportive approach with strong leadership skills
? Organised and proactive with the ability to manage a busy nursery room
? Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and early years education
This is an excellent opportunity for a childcare professional looking to progress their career within a rewarding and supportive environment.
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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 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 a maximum 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 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 early years roles. Employer Description:Three Bears Nursery is a home-away-from-home, Curiosity Approach accredited setting and has just gone into it’s 20th year in the business. It was opened by Jean and Kasim Taha in 2005 and is currently run by the family, with daughter Laila Taha acting as the Nursery Manager and a Managing Director. The setting is a 50 place one catering from 0-5, and values time outdoors, the voice of the child and a calm and safe working environment where both educators and children alike are able to thrive through early education each day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Room LeaderStart Date: ASAPLocation: WandsworthContract: Full-timeSalary: £14.40-£15 per hour
About the role and schoolA welcoming and well-established nursery in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join their team on a full-time basis starting ASAP. This Room Leader role is ideal for an experienced early years professional who is passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The successful Room Leader will play a key role in supporting children’s learning and development while leading a small team within a busy nursery setting.
The nursery is part of a respected early years provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality childcare and education across London. The setting is known for its warm and inclusive environment, supportive leadership team, and focus on child-centred learning. Staff benefit from well-resourced classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and a collaborative working culture where professional development and wellbeing are highly valued.
This Room Leader opportunity stands out for candidates looking to progress within early years education while working in a supportive and professional environment. The nursery places a strong emphasis on staff training, career progression, and maintaining high standards of care, making this an excellent opportunity for a passionate Room Leader looking for long-term career growth in Wandsworth.
Job Responsibilities
Lead and support a team within the nursery room to deliver high-quality early years education
Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Monitor children’s progress and maintain accurate learning and development records
Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are consistently followed
Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children
Qualifications/Experience
Level 3 Early Years Qualification or above
Experience as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role
Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:If this Room Leader position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Freya at Teach Plus.Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Assist and support nursery teaching staff, other support staff and/or the Head Teacher with the care, welfare and educational needs of nursery children attending mornings and/or afternoon school.
Main responsibilities:
Using acquired skills, support and deliver learning programmes for delegated whole class activities and individual/groups of children
Contribute to the development of work programmes in order to facilitate an imaginative and stimulating nursery curriculum in the classroom, the outside area and on school visits
Provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils to enable the teaching staff to make informed decisions when developing their plans and to fulfil the needs of your key worker children
Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements and development and report these to the teaching staff/line manager to inform decisions taken regarding the Individual Education Plan, Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for a pupil
Record pupil information as specified by the teaching staff/line manager to ensure the schools information systems are maintained
Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of pupils both in and out of the classroom (including educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy
Liaise with parents and carers in conjunction with the teaching staff to ensure effective communication concerning the pupils' well being
Prepare the school for the arrival of the children each day
Prepare and maintain learning resources and school consumables, ensuring availability for classroom usage
Ensure that the classroom is kept tidy so that the needs of the lesson plans are met in a safe learning environment, which complies with relevant health and safety requirements
Attend to the personal and physical needs of pupils so that their well-being is maintained
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3.
Full induction training including Safeguarding and first aid will be provided. Additional opportunities for on-the job training will be offered as identified and appropriate. Training Outcome:Permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the only maintained Nursery School in Cheshire East and provide high quality care and education with a dedicated staff team. We take pride in our nursery environment, providing fun and motivating activities for children to engage and learn.
Our qualified teachers plan and deliver activities following the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. We aim to follow the children's interests and build up the knowledge and skills children need for their next step in education.
We believe that all children have a right to enjoy school regardless of gender, race or ability and work hard to value all individuals. We know children learn best when they feel happy, so we work closely with parents and carers to make sure all children feel safe and confident in our nursery.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 3:45pm
Weekdays/term time onlySkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Approachable,Reliability,Time management skills....Read more...
Ensure all EYFS regulations are followed while supporting a high-quality, inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds and developmental stages
Follow nursery policies, health and safety requirements, and legislation, sharing responsibility for safeguarding and child welfare
Support planning and delivery of appropriate continuous provision, resources, and records in line with government guidance and children’s individual needs
Uphold the nursery’s high standards and professional reputation at all times
Ensure volunteers, students, and apprentices feel welcomed, valued, and fully included in the staff team
Identify and engage in training and professional development to work toward a relevant qualification during the fixed-term contract
Work collaboratively on daily operations, maintaining a safe, secure, and clean environment, and remain flexible across all areas of Highwood
Assist with meal and snack preparation, ensuring regulatory compliance and consideration of individual dietary needs
Communicate effectively with parents and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child’s care
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information
Carry out any additional duties appropriate to the role as reasonably required
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Programme, individuals are well-positioned to pursue a range of rewarding career pathways within the early years and education sector
This qualification not only provides a strong foundation in child development, safeguarding, and early education practices but also opens the door to further training and specialisation. Excellent opportunities for career progression include roles such as Room Leader, Nursery Supervisor, Deputy Manager, or Nursery Manager
With additional experience and qualifications, individuals may also progress into roles such as Early Years Teacher, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), or move into related fields such as childcare consultancy, family support work, or education welfare
For those seeking further academic development, there is also the option to undertake a Level 5 qualification, Foundation Degree, or a full BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, which can lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or other specialist roles in the education sector.
Employer Description:At Highwood we pride ourselves on providing quality childcare for children aged three months to five years. Each room, from Bunnies to Owls, has been carefully planned, giving children a choice of free-flow-play and opportunities to learn through exploration.
Our children are encouraged to develop their individuality and self-confidence through our Highwood curriculum as they explore a wide range of activities. Our ‘in the moment’ planning is a child-centred approach that enables children to grow, learn, explore and progress through play at their own pace.Working Hours :Variable shifts - To be discussed further.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Participate in planning a curriculum that adheres to the nursery philosophy that young children learn best through play (in collaboration with everyone in the team and led by our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator)
To attend weekly planning meetings in nursery time
Help create an environment that nurtures children’s curiosity to question why things happen, to develop the confidence to problem-solve for themselves and in collaboration with their peers and the adults who work with them
Identify children who may have additional needs and report your concerns to the manager and lead SENCO to enable them to organise and/or provide appropriate support
Respond positively to spontaneous activities led by the children
Develop and provide visual aids where required, with support from senior colleagues and/or our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator
Share knowledge gained with the manager, SENCO, colleagues and parents
Attend training courses to enhance your professional development
Ensure to the best of your capability that the health and safety of children, staff and parents is maintained at all times, both inside and outside the nursery
To read and adhere to nursery policies and, in particular, Child Protection and Safeguarding, SEN, Risk Assessment, Health and Safety
To understand the Welfare Requirements and have the empathy to nurture the well-being and self-esteem of every child
The desire to research any new government initiative that will have an impact on the overall practice of this setting
To attend monthly staff meetings
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Your training will be 1 day a week at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there might be an opportunity to be offered a full-time position as a Nursery Practitioner. This will be reviewed by you and your employer at the end of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:We endeavour to nurture the children’s long-term social and emotional development, boost their well-being and resilience, and help to build independence and character. Our high ratios help to provide consistent, warm and responsive care and to develop positive relationships with peers and other adults in the setting.
At Ladybird Lane we strive to provide a welcoming, happy and safe environment for up to 30 children aged between 2-5. The nursery hall is bright and spacious and we have a large outdoor space with grass, trees, growing area (the children grow tomatoes, strawberries, raspberries, peas, green beans, potatoes, herbs and a range of flowers to attract insects and bugs) plus a large area for the children to ride bikes and scoot freely without bumping into one another.
Children are at the centre of everything the provision does. The environment is inviting and warm and relationships across the nursery are exceptionally strong. Key staff have positive attachments to children, and children feel safe, happy and confident in the setting. Parents are fully involved in this process to ensure consistency and reassurance (Ofsted: 2018)Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
• Interact with children throughout the day, supporting their play, learning and well-being• Supervise and keep children safe and happy during activities and routines• Support a practitioner with a key worker group, including observations and learning journeys• Assist with planning and delivering activities across the nursery• Follow nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety• Help with daily routines such as cleaning, preparing equipment and keeping rooms tidy• Carry out care routines including nappy changes, toileting, feeding and comforting children• Support children during meals and snacks• Build positive relationships with parents and contribute to key group communication• Work closely with the room leader and wider team to maintain high‑quality care and learningTraining:Training for this apprenticeship will be delivered by Connect2Early Years, with regular support from a dedicated trainer throughout the programme. Training will take place in the workplace, with sessions arranged directly with the trainer.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, you can progress into a permanent Early Years Practitioner role. With experience, you may develop into positions such as Room Leader, Senior Practitioner or Deputy Manager as you continue to build your skills and confidence in Early Years.Employer Description:Wiggles & Giggles Day Nursery and Preschool is part of Little Chiefs Day Nurseries, providing a warm, safe and engaging environment where children can learn, play and grow. The nursery focuses on high‑quality care, strong relationships with families and supporting each child’s individual development. As part of the Little Chiefs group, the setting is committed to professional development and maintaining a positive, supportive team culture.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, working onsite at the nursery. Shifts will be arranged within nursery opening hours and may vary.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....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 events
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 beautiful Charlwood nursery is set in a stunning early 17th century Tudor country house in Charlwood, Crawley. Located in 4.5 acres of garden and woodland, the property retains many of its stunning original features, such as windows, fireplaces and Horsham stone roof whilst benefiting from being completely refurbished to our very high standards. Charlwood is a beautiful nursery which offers a warm and cosy home from home feel. The nursery features an all weather rear garden, sensory garden and onsite forest school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:A Trusted Nursery Near You...
Rosedene Nurseries focus on providing enriching learning opportunities within a nurturing environment for children to become kind, curious and ready to shape the world. Rosedene focus on an enriching curriculum featuring Curiosity-led learning, Forest & Beach School, Community partnerships, Health & Well-being, School-readiness and so much more.
Redcar's Manager, Alysha, has been with Rosedene Nurseries for over 7 years and is very excited to lead the new nursery opening. Rosedene are fortunate to be able to attract and retain a team of highly qualified early years educators, offering rewarding employment and career development. Our nursery teams are 99.9% First Aid trained to ensure our team are confident to delivery first aid, if ever needed. We are a fully inclusive nursery and strive to meet the individual needs of every child.
Rosedene’s most recent Ofsted inspections in Stockton & Middlesbrough were OUTSTANDING in all areas.
Rosedene Redcar will serve the local Redcar, Marske, Kirkleatham and Cleveland area. The building is undergoing a whole makeover, but we can't wait to welcome you to the nursery very soon. Settling-in sessions will commence in August, ahead of the new term starting on 2nd September!
Limited places available, fill in our online form to sign-up to our waitlist today!Working Hours :We are open from 7.30am to 6.00pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.
As a Room Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the preschool room while supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
This full-time role offers a salary of up £31,000 plus £2,500 joining bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the daily operation of the preschool room
* Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children
* Leading and supporting nursery staff to maintain high standards of care and learning
* Planning and delivering stimulating activities in line with the EYFS framework
* Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate progress records
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers
* Ensuring safeguarding, health, safety, and hygiene procedures are consistently followed
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* Level 3 Childcare qualification (NNEB, NVQ or equivalent) or above
* Ideally have 2 years of experience working within an early years setting
* Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
* A caring and supportive approach with strong leadership skills
* Organised and proactive with the ability to manage a busy nursery room
* Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and early years education
This is an excellent opportunity for a childcare professional looking to progress their career within a rewarding and supportive environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all timesObserve and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conductAssist with daily routines
Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stabilityWork collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities.
You'll be working to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs.
You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training will include a paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Walthamstow Village Montessori is a Montessori-based nursery in Walthamstow Village, East London, offering a child-led learning environment for children aged 2 to 5 years. The setting focuses on independence, respect, and hands-on development. The team is committed to high-quality early years education and supporting staff through training and apprenticeships.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide high-quality care and education in line with EYFS and Birth to Five Matters
Create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for childrenSupport children’s learning, development, and emotional wellbeing
Build strong relationships with children, parents, and team members
Encourage creativity, play, and positive behaviour
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver excellent childcare
Training:You will have online lessons on teams that will be 2-3 hours each, these lessons will be every other week for the first 8 weeks, then your lessons will change to 1 lesson a month.
Training Outcome:
Practitioner
Room Leader
Deputy Manager
Nursery Manager
Employer Description:Our client is an Outstanding-rated private nursery providing high-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. They pride themselves on creating a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. With a strong focus on professionalism, creativity, and career development, they offer an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit and supportive team.Working Hours :40 hours a week shifts can be flexible and vary Monday to Friday.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring,Empathetic,Punctual....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:
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 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 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:This could 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:First Steps Nursery is a small, independent, private day nursery owned by the Froebelian School.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Full time hours (hours depend on apprentice age). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:
We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed by employer
Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
•To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
•To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
•To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
•To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
•To participate fully in your apprentice study
•To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
•To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
•To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
•To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
•To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
•Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
•Participate fully in team meetings and training
•Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
•Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
•To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
•Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
•To provide cover when required
•To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: The Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded, and their welfare and safety are promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents/carers
Undertake the required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are a pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:N/A.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
•To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
•To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
•To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
•To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
•To participate fully in your apprentice study
•To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
•To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
•To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
•To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
•To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
•Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
•Participate fully in team meetings and training
•Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
•Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
•To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
•Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
•To provide cover when required
•To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents/carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are a pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:N/A.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded, and their welfare and safety are promote
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents/carer
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are a pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:N/A.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to: the Nursery Manager
Main duties:
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents / carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging and work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:N/AEmployer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,A willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude towards work,A drive to learn,Improve own knowledge....Read more...
Purpose of post:
To learn how to ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in their care
To learn how to ensure all children are safeguarded, and their welfare and safety are promoted
To learn how to provide an enabling environment in which all children can play, learn and develop
To have the skill, creativity, commitment, energy and enthusiasm required to help young children grow and learn in a nursery environment
Responsible to the Nursery Manager
Main duties;
To participate fully in your apprentice study
To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
To learn how to follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To learn how to ensure the provision of high standards of physical and emotional care
To develop your knowledge of working with families and parents/carers
Undertake required domestic jobs within the nursery as required
Participate fully in team meetings and training
Engage in training, read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures within the nursery
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
To learn how to safely and appropriately support children with intimate care when required
Ensure mealtimes are a pleasant social experience and feed back to parents on any issues
To provide cover when required
To undertake any other duties as determined by the management
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this vacancy if we find the right candidate.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Training:We are committed to providing the best development for all our staff. As an apprentice at Ark Start you will receive regular supervision, coaching and mentoring, and be supported to balance work, study and wellbeing throughout your apprenticeship.
Staff wellbeing is important to us. We know that working in a nursery can be challenging, and we work hard to ensure staff have the support, opportunities and infrastructure they need.Training Outcome:N/A.Employer Description:Ark Start is about so much more than childcare. Our dedicated team work together to ensure that every child has a joyful, engaging and secure nursery experience and leaves us ready to start school happily and confidently. We are driven by our values in everything we do: Aim High, Be Brave, Be Kind and Keep Learning.
Ark Start is at an exciting time in its evolution. We’ve opened 7 nurseries in London since 2020 and aim to expand our reach over the coming years. As we expand, we are looking for apprentices to join our nursery teams to grow to our next stage as an organisation.
We are looking for someone with a raw passion for helping young children learn and with the skill, creativity, commitment and energy to help every child at Ark Start to thrive.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Understanding of safeguarding,Willingness to develop,Calm under pressure,Flexible attitude,A drive to learn,Improve their own knowledge....Read more...
Circadian Nest Nursery is a brand-new, small-setting nursery based at Donnington Doorstep Family Centre in East Oxford, caring for children from birth to school age.
As our Apprentice Early Years Educator, you'll be part of a close-knit team led by an experienced Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy, learning every aspect of practice from the ground up.
You'll spend most of your time across our baby room and two-year-olds' room, supporting key persons, planning activities, and building strong relationships with children and their families. By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a confident, qualified Early Years Educator with hands-on experience in a nurturing, values-led setting.
Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework
Help maintain a safe, calm, and stimulating environment across the baby and toddler rooms
Build warm, secure attachments with key children and positive relationships with their families
Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their learning journeys and next steps
Assist with daily care routines including mealtimes, nappy changes, and rest periods
Uphold high standards of hygiene, safeguarding, and health and safety at all times
Attend off-the-job training and complete coursework alongside your day-to-day learning in the setting
Benefits:
Direct mentorship from a Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy from your first day
Small, supportive team in a brand-new setting where your contribution genuinely shapes the culture
28 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Excellent transport links — walking distance from Cowley Road and frequent buses from Oxford city centre
On-site facilities
Ongoing CPD and progression opportunities as the nursery grows
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:Join a brand-new boutique nursery in Oxford from day one. Work alongside experienced practitioners caring for children under five, gain your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, and help shape a warm, nature-led setting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Presentation Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Chiswick, 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 from senior and qualified practitioners to ensure the well-being and 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 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:Playdays Day Nursery refers to a group of nursery schools located in Wimbledon, London. They offer childcare services and are known for providing a nurturing and educational environment. They have experienced staff and a variety of programs to cater to the developmental needs of children from infancy to preschool age.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...
To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children placed in the setting.
To give support to their staff within the setting.
To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn.
To build and maintain strong partnerships, working with staff and manager to enable children’s needs to be met.
To be involved in out-of-working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings etc.
To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting.
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times.
Training:On site.Training Outcome:To become a full-time member of staff, or progress onto a level 3 or 4 for the same apprenticeship role.Employer Description:Fatemah Nurseries Ltd is an active day nursery based at 64 Buckleigh Road, Streatham, London SW16 5RZ. The nursery provides full‑day childcare for ages 0–5, operating Monday to Friday, 7:30am–6pm. They offer structured learning, childcare, holiday club options, and nutrition‑focused support. The nursery has around 20 staff and space for 60 childrenWorking Hours :Contracted Hours 40.
Working Days 5.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...