Apprentice

Realise; Leicester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing CPD and career development

Staff childcare discount

Supportive and friendly team culture

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Company Pension

Job summary

St. George's Nursery invites applicants for a Level 2 Early Years Apprentice role. You will support the team while working toward your qualification, gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing and professional setting.

You will develop patience, kindness and strong communication to engage with children and families, while training with your employer on on-the-job learning and achieving Level 2 Early Years Practitioner standards. This is a full-time apprenticeship based in Leicestershire.

Qualifications

• Patience and kindness are essential in supporting quality care and education.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are required to work with colleagues and families.
• Commitment to professional development and learning on the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.

Skills

Patience

Kindness

Willingness to learn

Time management

Excellent communication and interc…

Teamwork and independence

Early years passion

CPD commitment

Education

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.

Job Details

As a Level 2 Early Years Apprentice, you will support the team while working towards your qualification, gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing and professional setting. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Skills Required

• Patience
• Kindness
• Willingness to learn
• Time management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Passionate about early years education and child development
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Training and Development

Training to be Provided. 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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
• Functional skills in Maths and English if required

About St. George's Nursery

At St. George's Nursery, we've been shaping young lives for over 30 years, building our nurseries on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion. This commitment is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our exceptional team-many of whom have been with us for 15 years or more, a true testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we've created. We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow.

Learn and apply best practices in early years education while working towards your qualification.

Benefits

• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Staff Childcare discount
• A supportive and friendly team culture
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support
• Company Pension

Working Week

Monday to Friday 40.00 Hours per week