Nursery Apprentice – Rainbow Corner, Loseley Fields

Showcase Training Ltd.; Godalming; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Showcase Training Ltd. in Godalming is seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join a friendly, local nursery. You will help create a warm, stimulating atmosphere and support the care, development and wellbeing of the children under supervision.

This 40-hour-per-week role runs Monday to Friday, at £8 per hour, with pay increasing to the National Minimum/Living Wage after 12 months. Training provided includes Early Years Practitioner Level 2, Early Years Educator Level 3, and related Functional Skills.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake Apprenticeship training.
• Ability to work with children aged 0-5 in a nursery setting.
• Good communication and observation skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere for children to develop emotionally, socially and educationally.
• Under supervision, provide all aspects of care including washing, changing and feeding.
• Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them.
• Completing all Apprenticeship work as set by Showcase Training Assessor.
• Assisting with meeting personal and emotional needs of individual children.
• Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Being aware of the nursery policies and procedures and ensuring they are followed.

Skills

Care for children

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English

Job description

Are you looking to train in childcare? A friendly, local nursery in Godalming is looking for a Nursery Apprentice to join their team. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.

As an apprentice your duties would include:

• Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
• Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
• Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
• Completing all Apprenticeship work as set by Showcase Training Assessor
• Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
• Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to

This role is 40 hours per week Monday – Friday. Candidates will be on a wage of £8 per hour, increasing to National Minimum/Living Wageafter 12 months of employment.

Training to be provided by Showcase Training:

• Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard OR
• Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
• Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (unless exempt)

Please check that you can travel to this employer on a daily basis before applying. Should you have any queries regarding the role, please contact James on 07715 658042.