Apprentice L3 Nursery Nurse

Littlepeoplenurseries; Bramley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn while you learn

Supportive team environment

Excellent staff retention

Job summary

A local childcare provider in Bramley is seeking candidates for the Childcare Practitioner role that allows you to earn while you learn. Candidates will be trained to achieve a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification over an estimated 18 months, gaining practical experience in a nurturing environment. You will help support children aged 0-4 years in their care and education, all while working in a friendly team atmosphere. Ideal candidates should exhibit a passion for childcare and have basic qualifications in English and Maths.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a passion for working with children.
• A hard-working attitude is essential to qualify as a Childcare Practitioner.
• Candidates should have GCSE English and Maths Level 4 or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the existing team in caring for and educating young children aged 0-4 years.
• Plan and implement activities, observing and assessing child development.
• Support study for Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Hard working attitude

Ability to learn by example

Friendly and patient approach

Education

Functional Skills in Maths, English and IT

GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths preferred

Job description

40 hours per week Mon-Fri falling between 7.30am-6pm

Requirements

Candidates are required to complete Functional Skills in Maths, English and IT, unless you already have a GCSE Grade C or above.

Successful Candidates Will Have

• A passion for working with children
• A hard working attitude and dedication to becoming a fully qualified Childcare Practitioner
• The ability to learn by example and be a great team player
• A welcoming approach, being happy, friendly and patient

Details

Earn Whilst You Learn

Study Level 3 Early Years Educator to become a fully qualified nursery nurse (estimated 18 month programme) whilst gaining valuable childcare experience.

Support the existing team in caring for and educating young children aged 0-4 years, whilst learning the role and being assessed at the nursery. No college attendance, time is given in the nursery for training and study.

This is a busy, fulfilling role, where the days fly by. As your course progresses you will be give the responsibility to plan for learning and development of babies and young children, this includes planning and implementing activities, observing and assessing child development – all whilst working within a friendly, happy, team environment to ensure our little people thrive.

Once qualified to Level 3 Early Years Educator we are usually able to offer a full qualified role to our home-grown apprentices.

Candidates who have a GCSE English and Maths Level 4 or higher preferred. If you have not achieved these grades you may be able to study functional skills alongside your qualification, please make this clear in your application.

We take the safety of our children very seriously and you will be asked to provide us with detailed referencing, identification which includes Police checks

To apply for this position please email your CV or covering letter to [e-mail] or give her a ring 0113 2556394 or click APPLY NOW below to send us your details.

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