Nursery Educator Apprentice - Chelmsford

Getting In Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early years education is seeking a passionate Nursery Educator Apprentice to join their dynamic team in Chelmsford. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment, contributing to the development of children while receiving comprehensive on-the-job training. As an apprentice, you will play a vital role in creating engaging learning experiences, supporting children's needs, and collaborating with parents and staff. If you're eager to make a positive impact on young lives and grow your career in education, this apprenticeship is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Qualifications

• Participate in planned activities suitable for children's age range.
• Maintain records of children's achievements for parents.
• Support integration of special-needs children.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to educational programs and activities for children.
• Safeguard children and uphold nursery standards.
• Liaise with parents and support family involvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Team working

Creativity

Initiative

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard

Job description

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, Apply From: 04/05/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Employer

kinderzimmer

Vacancy Description

At kinderzimmer we create high-quality learning environments that put the child and their developmental needs first. kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children.

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will need to be available to work between 7.30am - 6.30pm on a rota basis, on a 40-hour a-week contract.

You will play a significant role in ensuring the best possible education and childcare at kinderzimmer.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to a planned programme of activities/lessons that are suitable for the age range of children, in collaboration with other staff.
• Keeping a proper record of achievement file on key children, for parents/carer.
• Working alongside parents/carer of special-needs children to provide full integration in the nursery setting.
• Supporting all staff and working collaboratively.
• Adhering to all policies and procedures to uphold standards within the Nursery Setting.
• Safeguarding children by working to safeguarding policies.
• Liaising with and supporting parents/carers and other family members.
• Attending out-of-working-hours activities such as training, monthly staff meetings, parents/carers evenings, etc.
• Being flexible within the working practices of the setting and helping where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the
• Setting, such as preparing snack meals and cleaning equipment.
• Supporting internal and external inspections, including Ofsted.
• Recording accidents in the accident book and ensuring that the manager is informed of the report before the parent receives it.
• Looking upon the setting as a "whole" to determine where help can be most utilised.
• Being constantly aware of the needs of children.
• Ensuring that each child is collected by someone known to the setting.
• Respecting the confidentiality of information received.
• Preparing and completing activities to suit the child's stage of development.
• Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.
• Toileting, washing, and changing children as required.
• Ensuring that the setting is of high quality to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development.
• Upholding the high profile of the Setting and its standards at all times.
• Actively promoting and supporting the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace and observing setting policies and procedures.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Nursery Educator Apprentice - Chelmsford

Employer Description

From 1 to 35 kitas, kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children. Here in the UK, we combine this heritage with local expertise to create high-quality learning environments that put your child and their developmental needs first.

Vacancy Location

140 Mildmay Road Chelmsford UK CM2 0EB

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000318554

Key Dates

Apply From

04/05/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-05-19 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-05-26 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. kinderzimmer will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.
• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator.
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid.
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).

This will be delivered through kinderzimmer's dedicated training provider, Realise.

Learning Provider

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiative

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