Nursery nurse apprentice

Pixieland Day Nurseries; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Plymouth is seeking a Level 3 apprentice to support children’s play, learning, and development. The role involves caring for children, preparing environments, and adhering to safeguarding practices. Candidates must hold a technical NVQ 2 in childcare. This position offers training towards NVQ level 3 and a fun, supportive atmosphere for personal growth.

Benefits

20% off discounted childcare

Training and Development

Referral program

Company events

Employee of the month program

Responsibilities

• Caring for children
• Preparing and maintaining environments for children
• Supporting children's play and learning
• Adhering to safeguarding practices
• Preparing snacks and assisting with feeding

Skills

Good Communication

Ability to use computer

Adaptable

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

Technical NVQ 2 in childcare

Job description

Level 3 apprentice

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery assistant level 2 at our Plymouth nurseries, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. This role will be supported by your team as well as an early years course to ensure you reach your qualification confidently and professionally. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows out children to thrive within our nursery family environment.

During this role you will be working towards a NVQ level 3 in early years, the course is 18 months long.

Duties will include:

• Caring for children
• Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
• Supporting children's play and learning
• Supporting children's development
• Adhere to all safeguarding practices
• Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

Skills required:

• Good Communication
• Ability to use computer
• Adaptable
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader

Qualifications required:

• Must hold a current technical NVQ 2 in childcare.

Personal qualities:

• Polite
• Patient
• Punctual
• Diligent
• Trustworthy
• Reliable
• Confidentiality essential

Benefits:

• 20% off discounted childcare
• Training and Development
• Referral program
• Company events
• Employee of the month program

Our nursery is committed to safer recruitment so a Disclosure Barring Service check is required to be undertaken.

If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV