Childcare Apprenticeship - Leighton Buzzard

Getting In Limited; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a Childcare Apprenticeship in Leighton Buzzard. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification. As an apprentice, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing environment for children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their individual care needs are met. You will collaborate with a dedicated team and engage with parents and professionals, making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Join this innovative firm committed to excellence and employee ownership, where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Employee ownership

Profit sharing

Training and development

Hands-on experience

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• GCSEs at grade 4 or above in English and Maths are required.
• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe and supportive environment for children.
• Plan activities and monitor children's progress under guidance.
• Engage respectfully with parents and colleagues.

Skills

Communication skills

Team working

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Job description

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Childcare Apprenticeship - Leighton Buzzard

, Apply From: 04/05/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by CHILDBASE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

Employer

CHILDBASE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• You will work as part of a team to create and maintain a safe and supportive environment which enables children to confidently explore, experiment and grow and you will ensure every child's individual care needs are met
• Under the guidance of your colleagues, you will plan activities and observe and monitor children's progress, making appropriate links to the EYFS
• You will respectfully engage with parents, colleagues and external professionals in order to successfully work in partnership

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Childcare Apprenticeship - Leighton Buzzard

Employer Description

At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too.What makes us special?• We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free).• ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues.• Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!).• Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too.• Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).

Vacancy Location

Mentmore Road Leighton Buzzard LU7 2PA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000318105

Key Dates

Apply From

04/05/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-01 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-06-11 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

We are offering the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, including Paediatric First Aid, subject to initial assessment. The apprenticeship will last 18-20 months and you will gain hands-on experience working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery environment. Your assessor will visit you every 4-6 weeks at the nursery and you will attend monthly training sessions at our Central Support Office in Newport Pagnell. You will have some time within your working hours each week to start your coursework. You will be required to finish your coursework at home and must ensure you submit it by the deadline set by your Assessor.

If you don’t hold GCSEs at grade 4 or above in English and maths you will complete Functional Skills qualifications with us alongside the early years course.

Apprentices must successfully a first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework.

Learning Provider

CHILDBASE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skillsTeam workingNon judgementalPatience

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