Nursery Apprentice

CC Nurseries Group; Twickenham; Remote; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% childcare discount

31 days annual leave

Birthday off

Job summary

Wildflower Twickenham is offering an Early Years Apprentice role where you learn on the job while working towards your Early Years qualification. You’ll be supported by an experienced team as you gain hands-on experience in a nurturing nursery environment.

The programme is designed as a 12-month course, with up to 18 months allowed to complete it, giving you time, support and space to succeed. If you’re caring, enthusiastic and curious, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Learning alongside experienced Early Years practitioners and developing your skills every day
• Supporting children as they learn, play, explore and discover new things
• Building warm, trusting relationships with children and their families
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment
• Supporting creative play, outdoor learning and exciting experiences
• Learning about the Early Years Foundation Stage and how children develop
• Working towards your Early Years qualification with dedicated support throughout your apprenticeship
• Becoming a valued member of the Wildflower team while building the foundations of your career

Job description

Early Years Apprentice – Wildflower Twickenham

Start Your Early Years Adventure at Wildflower Twickenham

Learn. Earn. Grow. Make Every Day Meaningful.

Ready to start a career where no two days are ever the same?

At Wildflower Twickenham, we're looking for an Early Years Apprentice who is excited to learn, grow and make a real difference to children's lives.

You'll learn while you earn, gaining hands-on experience in one of our amazing nurseries while working towards your Early Years qualification. You'll be surrounded by an experienced, supportive team who will help you build your confidence, develop your skills and discover just how rewarding a career in Early Years can be.

And don't worry about racing against the clock — while the qualification is designed as a 12-month course, we give you up to 18 months to complete it, giving you the time, support and breathing space you need to succeed.

If you're caring, enthusiastic, curious and ready to start your Early Years adventure, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Be Doing

(Besides confidently belting out nursery rhymes!)

• Learning alongside experienced Early Years practitioners and developing your skills every day
• Supporting children as they learn, play, explore and discover new things
• Building warm, trusting relationships with children and their families
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment
• Supporting creative play, outdoor learning and exciting experiences
• Learning about the Early Years Foundation Stage and how children develop
• Working towards your Early Years qualification with dedicated support throughout your apprenticeship
• Becoming a valued member of the Wildflower team while building the foundations of your career

Why You'll Love Being Part of Wildflower

We believe your apprenticeship should be about more than just gaining a qualification. It's about building confidence, discovering your strengths and opening the door to your future career.

You'll have access to:

• Up to 18 months to complete your qualification, despite the course being designed as a 12-month programme
• Support from experienced practitioners and a dedicated apprenticeship team
• Excellent opportunities for career progression across Wildflower
• Access to MO, our platform for sharing MOments of joy, learning and achievement
• At least 60% childcare discount
• 31 days annual leave, including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Birthday off plus a dedicated Wellbeing Day
• Flexible working patterns to support your work-life balance
• INSET days for training, collaboration and professional development
• Enhanced paid maternity leave after two years' service
• Sovereign Healthcare Programme after 3 months
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exclusive high street discounts
• A supportive team who genuinely want to see you succeed

About Wildflower Twickenham

Wildflower Twickenham is something a little bit special.

As one of our flagship Wildflower nurseries, we've created an environment where children, families and our team can feel genuinely at home.

The nursery is bright, welcoming and full of opportunities for children to explore, create, get messy, ask questions and discover the world around them. Our experienced team are passionate about providing children with the very best start in life and we're just as passionate about giving our people the opportunity to grow.

You'll learn from experienced practitioners, gain confidence working with different age groups and develop the practical skills that will set you up for a long and rewarding career in Early Years.

And your journey doesn't have to stop when your apprenticeship does.

We love developing our people from within, meaning there are opportunities to progress into qualified practitioner roles and continue building your career with Wildflower.

Your Future Starts Here

An apprenticeship with Wildflower isn't just about getting a qualification.

It's about learning from brilliant people, finding your confidence, discovering what you're capable of and becoming part of something bigger.

You'll earn while you learn, make a difference every day and build the foundations for a career where there is always something new to discover.

If you're ready to start your Early Years journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take your first step towards a rewarding career with Wildflower Twickenham.

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