At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional care and education to children while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Grandir, a leading childcare provider dedicated to inspiring young minds.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, cash rewards, wellbeing days, and healthcare support.
- Other info: Full training provided with excellent progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in early years.
- Qualifications: Maths and English at Level 1 preferred; passion for early years essential.
The predicted salary is between 16640 - 16640 £ per year.
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include:
- Identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs
- Supervising and supporting them throughout the day
- Engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures.
In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores
- A staff referral scheme with cash rewards
- Heavily discounted childcare
- A dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you
- 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions
- A healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy
- Celebration initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure
Working Week: Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage. 40 hours per week.
Qualifications Required: Maths and English at Level 1 Desirable.
Personal Qualities: Positive, Practical, Passionate about a career in early years, Compassionate, Focused.
Skills Required: Professional, Communication, Team working, Ability to learn, Dedication, Patience.
Training to be Provided: Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of 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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
- Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Future Prospects: Continued development and progression.
Apprenticeship Duration: 12 Months.
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