Nursery Apprentice

TN United Kingdom; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in childcare is seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join their vibrant team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with children, helping to nurture their development and well-being while pursuing a recognized qualification. You'll be responsible for ensuring that each child's individual needs are met, providing supervision and support, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities. With flexible working options and a host of attractive benefits, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives. Join a workplace that values its staff and promotes a positive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Cash bonus for referrals

Generous childcare discount

31 days annual leave

Wellbeing Day

Employee benefits portal

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cashback on medical procedures

'Thank You' appreciation day

Great Place To Work certification

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and a commitment to their welfare.
• Ability to create a nurturing and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure children's individual needs are met through supervision and support.
• Engage in interactive tasks like reading stories and playing games.

Skills

Childcare

Communication Skills

Supervision

Safeguarding Procedures

Role Modeling

Education

Recognised Qualification in Childcare

Job description

We can't go over it. We can't go under it. Oh no!... if you know the way we need to go you are the person we are looking for...

Our Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Burgess Hill, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to join our team. You'll be working hard to care for and support our children, whilst sharing a story or two, and working toward a recognised qualification.

Join us and enjoy the following a host of attractive benefits including:

• Flexible working with the option to work:
  • 40 hours across 5 days
  • 40 hours across 4 days
  • 30 hours over 3 days if possible
  • Split shifts or Part Time... we have it all!
• Recommend friends and family to work for us and be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Generous discount on childcare
• Total 31 days annual leave inc bank hol (FTE) - Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
• ‘Wellbeing Day’ an extra day off just for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
• Working for a business that has received 'Great Place To Work' certification, putting people at the core of what we do.

What will you be doing:

• Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
• Supervising and supporting the children at all times
• Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies.
• Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
• Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
• Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.