At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children's learning and wellbeing in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Join Colets Nursery, a caring and dynamic team dedicated to early years education.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 3 qualification, hands-on training, and future employment opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education while making a positive impact on children's lives.
- Qualifications: GCSEs (or equivalent) and a genuine passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about early years education and eager to start a rewarding career working with young children?
Colets Nursery is looking for a Nursery Educator Apprentice to join our caring and dynamic team.
You'll gain hands‑on experience while working towards your Early Years Educator qualification, with the opportunity to join us as a qualified team member upon completion!
What You’ll Gain
- Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
- Valuable on‑the‑job training in a high‑quality nursery setting
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Future employment opportunities within our nursery upon qualification
- Role & Responsibilities: Families
- Build strong partnerships with parents
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Handle feedback professionally and constructively
- Support nursery events and parents’ evenings
- Log daily updates and communicate via the FAMLY app under the guidance of the room leader
- Children
- Support children’s wellbeing and comfort upset children with empathy
- Assist with toileting, nappy changing, and hygiene routines
- Encourage independence in daily tasks (dressing, hand washing, etc.)
- Keep play and learning areas clean and tidy
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to learning journals
- Engage actively in play‑based learning and social development
- Stay up to date with safeguarding knowledge and training
- Team
- Collaborate with your team and room leader to create an engaging environment
- Communicate effectively with team members and follow daily routines
- Always follow our professional code of conduct
- Operations
- Follow all safeguarding, health, and safety procedures
- Supervise nap times in line with our sleep policy
- Promote a respectful and inclusive environment
- Embrace change and meet deadlines with reliability
- Complete all required training within the specified timeframes
What We’re Looking For
- GCSEs (or equivalent)
- The right to work in the UK
- A caring, positive, and adaptable attitude
- A genuine passion for working with children
- Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Please note: The job offer is subject to two satisfactory references and a clear enhanced DBS check.
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Apprentice Nursery Educator in Thames Ditton employer: Coletshealthclub
Colets Nursery is an exceptional employer for those passionate about early years education, offering a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you'll receive valuable on-the-job training while working towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, with the potential for future employment within our dedicated team. Join us in making a meaningful impact on young children's lives while enjoying a collaborative and friendly workplace culture.