As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will:
- Be part of a friendly, supportive, and experienced team
- Work in a truly unique setting with access to 60 acres of woodland for forest school activities
- Act as a key person for a group of children
- Support planning, observations, and assessments
- Ensure the safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all children at all times
Barnkids Nursery is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and achieve a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery that provides high-quality training and a strong support network to help you grow into an exceptional early years professional, you should have GCSE Maths/English or equivalent, or willingness to work towards the required level of functional skills alongside the apprenticeship. Some experience working with babies or children under the age of five.
- Personal Qualities A BIG smile!
- Sense of humour
- Friendly
- Enthusiasm and patience
- Willing to progress
- Skills Required Good communication skills
- Desire to help children develop and grow to achieve their full potential
- Organisation An attentive and compassionate nature
- 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 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- 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)
At Barnkids, we are passionate about connecting children and staff with the natural world, encouraging curiosity, problem-solving, and wellbeing through outdoor learning.
Full apprenticeship training and ongoing support - Nursery uniform provided
- Employee of the Month recognition
- 20 days holiday, plus an extra day for each year of continuous service
- Childcare discounts
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Annual Christmas party
- Access to a healthcare scheme
- £500 completion bonus
- £1,000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
- If you're enthusiastic, caring, and ready to start a rewarding career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you.
- Working Week 40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage
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