At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire children aged 6 months to 5 years in a fun learning environment.
- Company: A friendly, family-owned nursery chain serving the community since 2010.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training, and a permanent position upon completion.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths preferred; passion for early years education is key.
Introduction
Are you a dynamic individual with a passion for learning about early years? This nursery is looking for someone to join their friendly team. Your role will be supporting children aged 6 months to 5 years. You will also be a key person to a small group of children, making learning fun and liaising closely with parents/carers.
About the Employer
We are a small, family owned chain of nurseries offering care to children from 6 months to 5 years. Our nurseries are located in Leytonstone, Chingford, and Walthamstow in East London where we have been serving the community since 2010.
What You’ll Do
- To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met
- To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
- To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
- To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
- To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures
- To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings
- To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development
Training Outcome
Permanent position.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications Desired
- Desired - GCSE - English - 4
- Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Early years educator (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Training Provider: NORTH WALES TRAIN LTD.
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice — Learn & Grow employer: FOOTSTEPS DAY NURSERY (CHINGFORD) LTD
Join our nurturing family-owned nursery chain in East London, where we prioritise a supportive and engaging work culture for our Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentices. With a focus on personal development and training, we offer meaningful opportunities to grow your skills while making a positive impact on the lives of children aged 6 months to 5 years. Our friendly team fosters collaboration and creativity, ensuring that every day is rewarding and fun.
Contact Details:
FOOTSTEPS DAY NURSERY (CHINGFORD) LTD Recruitment Team
