At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's care, play, and learning activities in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Cliftons Day Nursery, a beloved community nursery in York.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 3 qualification while earning and learning in a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 26201 - 32023 £ per year.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain playworker qualification while getting experience.
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages.
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds.
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers.
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager.
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information.
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge.
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship.
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs.
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting.
Clifton Day Nursery, nestled in the welcoming community of Clifton, York, provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Highly regarded by parents, the nursery prides itself on fostering an atmosphere where children feel happy and content, often described by families as a 'second home'. The experienced team is dedicated to supporting each child's development, helping them build confidence, improve social interaction abilities, and enhance speech skills. Parents frequently commend the loving care provided, noting how well their children thrive and are prepared for their transition to primary school.
Requirements:
- Willingness to learn
- To be reliable and punctual as this is important in the childcare industry
- Strong communication skills
- A true passion for wanting to work with children
- Show patience, empathy, and understanding
Skills:
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Early Years Apprentice employer: Best Practice Network Limited
Dover College Nursery is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where aspiring Early Years Educators can thrive. With opportunities for hands-on experience and professional qualifications, employees are encouraged to build meaningful relationships with children and families in a nurturing environment. Located in the vibrant community of Dover, our nursery provides a unique chance to make a positive impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
Contact Details:
Best Practice Network Limited Recruitment Team
