Childcare Apprentice

Training Provider; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbeams Day Nursery in Plymouth invites applicants for childcare apprenticeships, supported by SKILLS TO GROUP LIMITED as the training provider. You will learn by working with a friendly team to support children's development in a caring setting.

As an apprentice you will help with daily routines, hygiene, snack times and supervising play, while demonstrating reliability, good communication and a positive attitude in a busy nursery environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent observation and communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and reliability.
• Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and appearance.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to ensure day-to-day safety and smooth operations for all children.
• Demonstrate excellent observation and communication while supporting development.
• Act as a key worker for a group of children, guiding their learning journey.
• Assist with health, hygiene, meals, rest, and snack times, modelling good habits.
• Be reliable, maintain high personal hygiene, and show positive behaviour at all times.

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Personal hygiene standards

Job description

Training Provider: SKILLS TO GROUP LIMITED

Salary: National Minimum Wage for Apprentices — £16,640 a year

Address: 74 PEVERELL PARK ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4ND

Sunbeams Day Nursery are looking to take on one or two learners for their childcare apprenticeships to help work with the children in the setting to further their development and ensure the nursery continues to provide a positive and enriching environment for the children in attendance.

• You will be expected to work within the team to ensure the smooth day-to-day organisation and safety of all children
• The successful apprentice must have excellent observation and communication skills and will play an active part in the development of the children in their care
• You will also be a key worker to a group of children where you will play a big part in their development and overall learning journey.
• You will help children to understand and demonstrate good health, hygiene and personal habits during meal times, rest periods and bathroom use, and model excellence whilst you assist in serving snacks and refreshments to children
• You must also be a great team player and have excellent standards of personal hygiene and appearance, be reliable and model positive behaviour at all times