Early Years Educator Apprentice – Start Your Childcare Career

Realise Training Group; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Discounted or free food

Company events

On-site parking

Job summary

Tiny Acorns Day Nursery in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to support daily activities, care and learning for children aged early years. You will work with lead educators to promote development, wellbeing, and safe routines, with DBS and safeguarding processes in place.

The role offers apprenticeship pathways in childcare and structured on-the-job training. Applicants should be passionate, reliable, and Team Player; successful candidates will combine hands-on practice with

Qualifications

• DBS and reference checks to meet Safer Recruitment requirements.
• Passionate about working in early years and keen to progress and develop.
• Looking for someone to start as soon as possible.

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

Able to support fun leaning activities

Education

Level 2 qualification in early years

GCSE Mathematics and English or functional skills (with support offered)

Job description

Tiny Acorns Day Nursery in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to support daily activities, care and learning for children aged early years. You will work with lead educators to promote development, wellbeing, and safe routines, with DBS and safeguarding processes in place.

The role offers apprenticeship pathways in childcare and structured on-the-job training. Applicants should be passionate, reliable, and Team Player; successful candidates will combine hands-on practice with