Early Years Apprentice — Flexible Hours & Career Growth

MP Training and Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare

28 days holiday

Smart Health access

Employee discounts

Training programmes

Career development

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Bright Horizons The Park Day Nursery and Preschool in Watford is seeking a full-time Early Years Apprentice to join our warm, Ofsted-rated Good setting. You’ll learn on the job, support babies and children up to age 5, and work alongside a supportive team.

Applicants should be committed to completing Maths and English qualifications (GCSE C/Level 4 or Functional Skills 2) and have a genuine passion for making learning fun.

Qualifications

• Commitment to completing Apprenticeship Maths and English qualification (GCSE Grade C / Level 4 or above, or Functional Skills Level 2).
• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not required.
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child.
• Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with colleagues and parents.
• Ability to communicate clearly with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a nursery team caring for babies and children up to age 5.
• Support children through interactive play, reading and learning activities.
• Communicate daily with parents about their child’s activities.
• Create a caring environment where children feel safe and looked after.
• Support safeguarding, health and safety procedures at all times.
• Collaborate with your Assessor and attend required training for qualification completion.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for learning

Education

GCSE Maths/English or Functional Skills Level 2

Job description

Bright Horizons The Park Day Nursery and Preschool in Watford is seeking a full-time Early Years Apprentice to join our warm, Ofsted-rated Good setting. You’ll learn on the job, support babies and children up to age 5, and work alongside a supportive team.

Applicants should be committed to completing Maths and English qualifications (GCSE C/Level 4 or Functional Skills 2) and have a genuine passion for making learning fun.