At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development through play and engaging activities.
- Company: Join the caring team at Edith Rose Day Nursery, a trusted name in childcare for over 30 years.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience while working towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
- Other info: Potential for a full-time role after completing the apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Start a rewarding career in Early Years with mentorship from experienced practitioners.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just enthusiasm and a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Edith Rose Day Nursery is looking for a Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship Level 3.
About the Employer: Edith Rose Nurseries have been providing childcare in Ascot and Windsor for more than 30 years. Both settings are small-scale enabling our team of expert childcare professionals to give their undivided attention to each child to the benefit of their development.
What You'll Do: Working as part of our friendly and supportive team at Edith Rose Nurseries, you will gain hands-on experience caring for and educating children aged 0-5 years whilst working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification. You will be supported by experienced practitioners, room leaders and management who will mentor you throughout your apprenticeship. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a rewarding career in Early Years, gaining practical experience in child development, safeguarding, planning activities and building positive relationships with children and families. At Edith Rose, we believe in learning through experience and creating a nurturing environment where both children and staff can thrive. No previous experience is necessary – just a positive attitude, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for working with children.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
- Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through play and planned activities
- Build positive and nurturing relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Assist with daily routines including mealtimes, hygiene, sleep and personal care
- Help to prepare, set up and maintain engaging learning environments both indoors and outdoors
- Observe children's interests and development and contribute to planning activities
- Follow nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality
- Attend training, complete coursework and work towards achieving the Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
- Support the team in maintaining a safe, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children
Training Outcome: There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Skills Required: Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience, Teamworking, Communication Skills
Course Information: Course: Early years educator (level 3), Level: 3, Route: Education and early years, Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements: Working Week: Monday- Friday (8:30am- 6.00pm), Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months, Training Provider: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
Childcare Apprenticeship - Windsor employer: Edith Rose Day Nursery
Edith Rose Day Nursery is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for aspiring childcare professionals. With over 30 years of experience in providing quality childcare in Windsor, our small-scale settings allow for personalised attention to each child, fostering both their development and your growth as an Early Years Educator. We prioritise hands-on learning, mentorship from experienced practitioners, and the opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, making it a rewarding start to your career in early years education.
