Early Years Educator Apprentice – Nursery (Baby Room)

Realise Training; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Additional leave

Discounted or free food

Christmas break off inc Christmas eve

Company events

Job summary

Realise Training is seeking an Early Years Apprentice for Little Steps Nursery School in Dunstable to support daily nursery activities, focusing on babies, and working with lead educators to promote child development.

We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting, with on‑the‑job training provided. The program targets Level 3 Early Years Educator standards and includes 20% off‑the‑job learning.

Qualifications

• Level 2 qualification in early years preferable.
• Maths & English GCSE or functional skills but will support if you do not have these.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development.
• Communicating with parents daily and at parents evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development.
• Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene.
• Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth.
• Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children.
• Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play.
• Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next steps.

Skills

Team player

Good communication skills

Fun learning activities

Caring

Reliable

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years

GCSE Maths & English or functional skills

Job description

Realise Training is seeking an Early Years Apprentice for Little Steps Nursery School in Dunstable to support daily nursery activities, focusing on babies, and working with lead educators to promote child development.

We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting, with on‑the‑job training provided. The program targets Level 3 Early Years Educator standards and includes 20% off‑the‑job learning.