Nursery Apprentice

Additional Resources Ltd.; Cookham; On-site; GBP 11,020 - 12,398; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £8.32/hour

Mentoring and training

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd. in Cookham is seeking an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a group of nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education. You will assist in the care and development of children while working towards your Early Years Educator qualification.

This role offers a salary of £8.32 per hour and benefits. You will support learning, participate in planning activities, and work under mentoring to create a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or working towards an Early Years Educator Level 2 or 3.
• Genuine passion for childcare and early years education.
• Punctual, reliable, and professional in behaviour and appearance.
• Adept at following guidance and nursery procedures.
• Willingness to learn through mentoring and training.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development in line with individual needs.
• Engage with children through indoor and outdoor play activities.
• Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities under supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic environment.
• Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and visitors.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Punctuality

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

Early Years Educator Level 2

Early Years Educator Level 3

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare provider operating a group of day nurseries delivering high-quality early years care and education.

As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will be assisting in the care and development of children while working towards your Early Years Educator qualification.

This role offers a salary of £8.32 per hour and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children's learning and development in line with their individual needs.
• Engaging with children through indoor and outdoor play activities.
• Assisting in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities under supervision.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and hygienic environment.
• Communicating effectively with staff, parents, and visitors to ensure information is passed on promptly.
• Following nursery routines, policies, and procedures, including safeguarding and health & safety.
• Reporting hazards, accidents, or concerns appropriately.
• Supporting your mentor and colleagues to create a positive learning environment.

What we are looking for

• Currently enrolled in, or willing to work towards, an Early Years Educator Level 2 or 3 qualification.
• A genuine passion for childcare and early years education.
• Punctual, reliable, and professional in your behaviour and appearance.
• Approachable, welcoming, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Able to follow guidance, instructions, and nursery procedures.
• Willingness to learn and develop through mentoring and training.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in childcare and gain a nationally recognised qualification while making a real difference in children's lives.

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