Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

Getting In Limited; Cobham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing nursery group as an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, where you'll rotate through nursery rooms and gain hands-on experience while pursuing a Level 3 qualification in early years education. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment focused on 'learning through play', allowing you to build relationships with children and parents alike. With outstanding progression opportunities and a supportive training program, you'll be empowered to inspire the next generation. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous perks, and a chance to develop your career in a nurturing setting that values your growth and wellbeing.

Benefits

Funding of your apprenticeship

Performance related bonus up to £750

Up to 32 days holiday

Free daily lunch and drinks

Professional development opportunities

Annual clothing allowance of £100

Enhanced parental leave pay

Childcare discount

Emergency childcare days

Wellbeing benefits including counselling

Qualifications

• Must be 16 or over and not in full-time education.
• Opportunity to gain Level 3 qualification in early years education.

Responsibilities

• Support team in delivering basic childcare routines.
• Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed.
• Innovate with activities to enhance children's learning.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Patience

Positive attitude

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification

Job description

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Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

Apply From: 01/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by BABCOCK SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING LIMITED

Employer

N IS FOR NURSERY LTD

Vacancy Description

What will you be doing day to day?

• As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and forest school, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
• This, coupled with your apprentice training in early years, will equip you with all the skills, experience, and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us.
• This Apprenticeship will be for a level 3 early years educator, but there is opportunity for a level 2 early years practitioner depending on experience.
• From there, you can develop your career at N Family, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
• The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).

Day to day you will learn to:

• Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines.
• Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos.
• Innovate with activities and constantly challenge your children’s learning and development.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents.
• Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed.

What can we offer you?

• L3 Early Years Educator salary range £17,500 - £18,750 (or Level 2 Practitioner salary range £16,500 - £17,750).
• Funding of your apprenticeship.
• You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete.
• Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio).
• Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service).
• Free daily lunch and drinks.
• Personal development fund of £100 per year.
• Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy.
• Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform).
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N Family.
• 5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave.
• Paid training including 2 inset days per year.
• Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager.
• Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries.

There's more:

• Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service.
• Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees.
• Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% Class Pass membership discount, hardship fund.
• Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme.

To become an apprentice, you must:

• Be 16 or over.
• Not already be in full-time education.

You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

Employer Description

★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard! Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world? At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector. We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy. We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.

Vacancy Location

Pound Farm Old Lane KT11 1NH

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000289939

Key Dates

Apply From

01/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2024-12-18 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2024-12-27 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:

• Work based.
• Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid.
• Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.
• Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace.

Learning Provider

BABCOCK SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience, Passionate and positive.

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