Nursery Room Leader Apprenticeship – Yarlet

Shapinglives; Stafford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Shapinglives is offering an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Room Leader Apprentice at Yarlet Academy of Little Learners. In this role, you will work closely with management to enhance your leadership abilities while pursuing the Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 qualification.

Your responsibilities will include leading nursery room operations, creating engaging activities, and fostering relationships with children and families to ensure a nurturing educational environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for leading children's learning and development.
• Commitment to high standards of care and safeguarding.
• Ability to work in a busy nursery environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of your designated nursery room.
• Plan and evaluate engaging activities for children's development.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Observe and assess children's progress in line with EYFS.
• Support and mentor other practitioners.

Job description

Nursery Room Leader Apprenticeship – Yarlet

Yarlet Academy of Little Learners are looking for a new Nursery Room Leader Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship L5.

About the Role

Yarlet Academy of Little Learners is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our friendly team as a Nursery Room Leader Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills within an early years setting while working toward the Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 qualification.

You will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operation of a nursery room, supporting children's learning and development, and helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.

Working closely with the management team and fellow practitioners, you will gain valuable leadership experience while further developing your knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and high-quality early years practice.

Day-Day Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation of your designated nursery room.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging activities that support children's learning and development.
• Act as a key person, building positive relationships with children and their families.
• Observe, assess and monitor children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Support and mentor other practitioners within the room.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to children's development.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of care, hygiene and organisation.
• Complete all apprenticeship training and coursework requirements.

Requirements

This role involves working closely with young children in a busy nursery environment. Successful applicants must be committed to maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding and professionalism at all times.