Trainee Nursery Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid placement

Comprehensive training programme

Supportive team

Job summary

Vision for Education are offering a paid Trainee Early Years Practitioner placement in Newcastle upon Tyne. No prior nursery experience or qualifications are required, with a comprehensive training programme provided by the company.

You will gain hands-on experience in early years settings while developing essential skills to support young children. Successful candidates will secure a paid placement in Newcastle and complete safeguarding and identity checks as part of the induction process,

Qualifications

• No previous nursery experience or Early Years qualifications required.
• Passion for helping young children learn, develop and reach their potential.
• Willing to undertake the comprehensive training programme and safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day running of a nursery or early years provision.
• Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children.
• Assist with planning and delivering age-appropriate activities.
• Support children's communication, language and social development.
• Encourage independence with daily routines (mealtimes, toileting, personal care).
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment.

Skills

Caring nature

Enthusiasm

Patience

Good communicator

Job description

Trainee Early Years Practitioner - Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
£462.80 - £525 per week
Are you looking to start a career working with young children?

Do you have a passion for helping little ones learn, develop and reach their full potential?

Would you love to work in a nursery or early years setting but don't yet have the experience or qualifications?

Become a Trainee Early Years Practitioner! No previous experience or formal qualifications are necessary - just a caring nature, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for supporting young children.

About the opportunity

Vision for Education are excited to offer this fantastic opportunity for people looking to begin a career in Early Years Education. Working alongside our partner schools and early years settings across Newcastle, we provide successful candidates with high-quality training and paid, hands-on experience to help them develop the skills and confidence needed to work with young children.
Following a successful interview and subject to suitability, safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement within a nursery or early years setting in Newcastle.
You will have the opportunity to develop your understanding of early childhood development, explore how young children learn through play and gain practical experience supporting children during some of the most important stages of their development.
Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and experienced education professionals. This will provide you with the foundations needed to begin your career in Early Years.

The role

As a Trainee Early Years Practitioner, you will support the day-to-day running of a nursery or early years provision, helping to create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where young children can learn, play and develop.
Depending on your placement, your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities.
• Helping to plan and deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Supporting children's communication, language and social development.
• Encouraging independence with everyday routines, including mealtimes, toileting and personal care.
• Building positive relationships with children, parents and other members of staff.
• Helping to maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment.
• Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and individual needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop your skills and take your first steps towards a rewarding career in Early Years Education.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have a genuine passion for working with babies and young children.
• Are caring, patient, enthusiastic and approachable.
• Enjoy helping children learn, explore and develop.
• Have a positive attitude and are willing to learn.
• Are a good communicator and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Are reliable, proactive and able to use your initiative.
• Are committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD.
• Are willing to pay for an Enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service.

No previous nursery experience or Early Years qualifications are required. We are particularly interested in hearing from people looking to make a career change or those who have experience caring for children in a personal, voluntary or professional capacity.